Fail2ban Vuurmuur

Fail2ban + Vuurmuur

apt-get install fail2ban
nano /etc/fail2ban/action.d/vuurmuur.conf

#Fail2Ban configuration file
#
#

[Definition]

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

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

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:

nano /etc/fail2ban/jail.conf
banaction = vuurmuur

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