Is a backend needed?
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man fail2ban-client:
add
creates using
fail2ban-client status sshd:
Status for the jail: sshd
|- Filter
| |- Currently failed: 0
| |- Total failed: 0
| `- File list: /var/log/auth.log
`- Actions
|- Currently banned: 0
|- Total banned: 0
`- Banned IP list:
On Sat, 11 Aug 2018 at 20:05, Philip James Clarke via Fail2ban-users <
fail2ban-users@lists.sourceforge.net> wrote:
> I don’t know about an “easy way” I just do this
>
> # grep sshd_log `find /etc/fail2ban -type f`
> /etc/fail2ban/paths-common.conf:sshd_log = %(syslog_authpriv)s
>
I don’t know about an “easy way” I just do this
# grep sshd_log `find /etc/fail2ban -type f`
/etc/fail2ban/paths-common.conf:sshd_log = %(syslog_authpriv)s
/etc/fail2ban/jail.conf:logpath = %(sshd_log)s
/etc/fail2ban/jail.conf:logpath = %(sshd_log)s
and follow the path until I find the answer
>
The "%(jail_something)s" I'm referring to is in the settings found in
/etc/fail2ban/jail.conf
Wayne Sallee
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On 08/11/2018 12:55 PM, Philip James Clarke via Fail2ban-users wrote:
I’m a little confused about your later comment (below)
And is
I have backend = pyinotify installed with Ubuntu which apparently is first
choice on the auto list. I’m a little confused about your later comment (below)
> And is there an easy way to know what the "%(jail_something)s" points to?
where are you looking?
Something I’ve found useful for checking
And is there an easy way to know what the "%(jail_something)s" points to?
like as in echo $jail_something
Wayne Sallee
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On 08/11/2018 12:18 PM, Wayne Sallee wrote:
I wish fail2ban had better documentation on "backend =".
Do any of the default
