Created recidivist jail

etc/fail2ban/jail.d/recidivist.conf

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+[recidivist]
+
+# Ensure this system isn't blocked by accident
+ignoreip    = 127.0.0.1/8 ::1
+
+# Check *Fail2Ban log* for repeat offenders (change this if you're log is stored
+# elsewhere)
+logpath     = /var/log/fail2ban.log
+
+# Timeframes (remember we are checking for systems that have already been banned
+# 'maxretry' times within 'findtime')
+maxretry    = 3
+findtime    = 86400
+
+# Levy a long 'bantime' on the multiple offender system (Suggest: min 3 days)
+bantime     = 259200
+
+# Use the 'recidive' built-in filter
+filter      = recidive[_jailname="recidivist"]
+
+# Enable the jail
+enabled     = true