[CentOS] Does fail2ban protect anything other than SSH logins?

David Nelson david at davidnelson.net
Mon Mar 27 19:49:39 UTC 2017


> On Mar 27, 2017, at 12:44, Robert Moskowitz <rgm at htt-consult.com> wrote:
> 
> I am looking at fail2ban, and all I see is it protecting remote logins to SSH.
> 
> Does it protect any other access to systems?  Well perhaps other than VNC perhaps?
> 
> thank you


It can, but you have to either enable or create the rules. It could potentially monitor and protect just about anything that can be logged. 


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