View source for Fail2ban Vuurmuur

Fail2ban + Vuurmuur 
<pre>apt-get install fail2ban
nano /etc/fail2ban/action.d/vuurmuur.conf</pre>
# Fail2Ban configuration file<br>#<br>#

[Definition]

# Option: actionban<br># Notes.: command executed when banning an IP. Take care that the<br># command is executed with Fail2Ban user rights.<br># Tags: &lt;ip&gt; IP address<br># &lt;failures&gt; number of failures<br># &lt;time&gt; unix timestamp of the ban time<br># Values: CMD<br>#<br>actionban = vuurmuur_script --block &lt;ip&gt; --apply

# Option: actionunban<br># Notes.: command executed when unbanning an IP. Take care that the<br># command is executed with Fail2Ban user rights.<br># Tags: &lt;ip&gt; IP address<br># &lt;failures&gt; number of failures<br># &lt;time&gt; unix timestamp of the ban time<br># Values: CMD<br>#<br>actionunban = vuurmuur_script --unblock &lt;ip&gt; --apply<br>



The parameter –apply makes the rule active and reloads vuurmuurs configuration. Open /etc/fail2ban/jail.conf in your favorite editor and search the option banaction and change it as follows: 
<pre>nano /etc/fail2ban/jail.conf
banaction = vuurmuur
</pre>
[http://wiki.goatpr0n.de/blog/2009/03/07.vuurmuur.and.fail2ban source]