> 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. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ Fail2ban-users mailing list Fail2ban-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fail2ban-users