[TriLUG] Automatic firewall rules based on probes?

Keith Woodie kwoodie at gmail.com
Wed May 14 17:28:34 EDT 2014


If you want Apache banning, I believe you need to turn that on in the
configuration file after install.  SSH may be the only "plugin" enabled by
default.  The configuration file is documented well, so you should find all
the features/options that your looking for.



Keith Woodie


On Wed, May 14, 2014 at 11:48 AM, Ric Moore <wayward4now at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 05/14/2014 10:50 AM, Phillip Rhodes (Fogbeam Labs) wrote:
>
>> +1 for fail2ban.  I had a demo server that was being knocked offline
>> periodically by brute-force ssh bots, and fail2ban fixed that.  It's easy
>> to install/configure and works well in my experience.
>>
>
> +2 fail2ban works a charm, and starts to work as soon as you install it.
> Ric
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