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.\" DO NOT MODIFY THIS FILE! It was generated by help2man 1.47.4.
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.TH FAIL2BAN-SERVER "1" "November 2020" "fail2ban-server v0.11.2" "User Commands"
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.SH NAME
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fail2ban-server \- start the server
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.SH SYNOPSIS
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.B fail2ban-server
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[\fI\,OPTIONS\/\fR]
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.SH DESCRIPTION
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Fail2Ban v0.11.2 reads log file that contains password failure report
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and bans the corresponding IP addresses using firewall rules.
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.SH OPTIONS
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.TP
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\fB\-c\fR, \fB\-\-conf\fR <DIR>
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configuration directory
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.TP
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\fB\-s\fR, \fB\-\-socket\fR <FILE>
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socket path
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.TP
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\fB\-p\fR, \fB\-\-pidfile\fR <FILE>
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pidfile path
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.TP
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\fB\-\-pname\fR <NAME>
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name of the process (main thread) to identify instance (default fail2ban\-server)
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.TP
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\fB\-\-loglevel\fR <LEVEL>
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logging level
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.TP
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\fB\-\-logtarget\fR <TARGET>
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logging target, use file\-name or stdout, stderr, syslog or sysout.
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.HP
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\fB\-\-syslogsocket\fR auto|<FILE>
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.TP
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\fB\-d\fR
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dump configuration. For debugging
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\fB\-\-dp\fR, \fB\-\-dump\-pretty\fR
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dump the configuration using more human readable representation
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\fB\-t\fR, \fB\-\-test\fR
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test configuration (can be also specified with start parameters)
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\fB\-i\fR
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interactive mode
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\fB\-v\fR
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increase verbosity
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\fB\-q\fR
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decrease verbosity
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\fB\-x\fR
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force execution of the server (remove socket file)
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\fB\-b\fR
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start server in background (default)
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\fB\-f\fR
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start server in foreground
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\fB\-\-async\fR
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start server in async mode (for internal usage only, don't read configuration)
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\fB\-\-timeout\fR
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timeout to wait for the server (for internal usage only, don't read configuration)
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.TP
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\fB\-\-str2sec\fR <STRING>
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convert time abbreviation format to seconds
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.TP
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\fB\-h\fR, \fB\-\-help\fR
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display this help message
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.TP
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\fB\-V\fR, \fB\-\-version\fR
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print the version (\fB\-V\fR returns machine\-readable short format)
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.SH "REPORTING BUGS"
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Report bugs to https://github.com/fail2ban/fail2ban/issues
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.SH "SEE ALSO"
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.br
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fail2ban-client(1)
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