> On 21 Sep 2017, at 03:19, Bill Shirley <bshir...@openmri-scottsboro.com> 
> wrote:
> 
> fail2ban picks up everything in /etc/fail2ban/jail.conf and then applies
> additional/overrides from /etc/fail2ban/jail.local (and probably
> /etc/fail2ban/jail.d/*. I didn't even realize there was a jail.d folder
> until I saw your post).
> 
> In one of those configs (probably /etc/fail2ban/jail.conf) there is
> a [sshd] section that is enabled.  Add to /etc/fail2ban/jail.local:
> [sshd]
> enabled = false
> 
> Bill

Blimey! Fixed just like that. It's easy when you know how! 

I also needed to add the corresponding sections:

  [sshd-badusername]
  enabled = true

  [sshd-wrongpassword]
  enabled = true

Thank you for your help,

Stroller.


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