From 57c45245788a26212dd8ce40cd6d09f6abe84333 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Asif Bacchus Date: Sun, 30 Sep 2018 01:37:03 -0600 Subject: [PATCH] Updated comments for findtime --- etc/fail2ban/jail.d/recidivist.conf | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/etc/fail2ban/jail.d/recidivist.conf b/etc/fail2ban/jail.d/recidivist.conf index d81e8b3..93a3d74 100644 --- a/etc/fail2ban/jail.d/recidivist.conf +++ b/etc/fail2ban/jail.d/recidivist.conf @@ -9,6 +9,9 @@ logpath = /var/log/fail2ban.log # Timeframes (remember we are checking for systems that have already been banned # 'maxretry' times within 'findtime') +# Remember that your 'dbpurgeage' in 'fail2ban.local' must be at least as long +# as whatever you specifiy for 'findtime' here so there's enough history for F2B +# to review! maxretry = 3 findtime = 86400