> On 15 Mar 2018, at 12:00, Tony Collins <t...@evilplan.org.uk> wrote: > > One other thing: the 0.11.x version of f2b has a ban time "multiplier", which > is just fantastic - if the same IP keeps getting banned, f2b automatically > increases the ban time. To do that you need a long 'purgeage' setting (so it > can remember that an IP was banned a few months ago), and again once you use > f2b to manage your blocks, it can just take care of everything - you never > need to use iptables commands for unblocking, because f2b 0.11.x manages ban > times so much more effectively and logically. F2b has always managed bans and > unbans pretty well, but there's been some really excellent polish applied to > recent versions.
Is the ’multiplier’ applied automatically or is there a setting? I presumw by ’purgeable’ you refer the dbpurgeage setting. Where should one ideally set it in regards to the new automatically increasing ban time? ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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