[CentOS] [OT] odd network question

Jon LaBadie jcu at labadie.us
Mon Aug 5 23:11:26 UTC 2019


On Mon, Aug 05, 2019 at 09:00:23AM +0100, Giles Coochey wrote:
> 
> On 05/08/2019 08:50, Jon LaBadie wrote:
> > 
> > I've found the default 10min bans hardly bother some attackers.
> > So I've added the "recidive" feature of fail2ban.  After the
> > second 10min ban, the attacker is blocked for 1 week.
> > 
> Interesting, didn't know about that feature, but, oh, I just generally ban
> for a whole week regardless, 

Ahh, but with recidive, the ban and unban are automatic.

jl
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