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Fail2ban 0.8.2 (Default branch)

Fail2ban monitors log files and temporarily orpersistently bans failure-prone addresses byupdating existing firewall rules. The softwareallows easy specification of different actions tobe taken such as to ban an IP address usingiptables or hostsdeny rules, or simply to send anotification email. It supports many services, andconfiguration can be easily extended formonitoring any other ASCII file. All filters andactions are given in the configuration files, thusfail2ban can be adopted to be used with a varietyof files and firewalls.

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fail2ban-server

FAIL2BAN-SERVER(1)						   User Commands						FAIL2BAN-SERVER(1)

NAME

       fail2ban-server - start the server

SYNOPSIS

       fail2ban-server [OPTIONS]

DESCRIPTION

       Fail2Ban v0.8.2 reads log file that contains password failure report and bans the corresponding IP addresses using firewall rules.

       Only use this command for debugging purpose. Start the server with fail2ban-client instead. The default behaviour is to start the server in
       background.

OPTIONS

       -b     start in background

       -f     start in foreground

       -s <FILE>
	      socket path

       -x     force execution of the server (remove socket file)

       -h, --help
	      display this help message

       -V, --version
	      print the version

AUTHOR

       Written by Cyril Jaquier <cyril.jaquier@fail2ban.org>.  Many contributions by Yaroslav O. Halchenko <debian@onerussian.com>.

REPORTING BUGS

       Please report bugs via Debian bug tracking system http://www.debian.org/Bugs/.

COPYRIGHT

       Copyright (C) 2004-2008 Cyril Jaquier
       Copyright of modifications held by their respective authors.  Licensed under the GNU General Public License v2 (GPL).

SEE ALSO

       fail2ban-client(1)

fail2ban-server v0.8.2						    March 2008							FAIL2BAN-SERVER(1)

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