DOC: shorten example and provide clarifcation and spelling fixes

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Daniel Black 12 years ago
parent 606e97683b
commit 09850d6ba5

@ -69,27 +69,10 @@ FAIL2BAN CONFIGURATION
OPT: Create /etc/fail2ban/fail2ban.local containing:
# Fail2Ban main configuration file
#
# Comments: use '#' for comment lines and ';' (following a space) for inline comments
#
# Changes: in most of the cases you should not modify this
# file, but provide customizations in fail2ban.local file, e.g.:
#
# [Definition]
# loglevel = 4
# Fail2Ban configuration file for logging fail2ban on Solaris
#
[Definition]
# Option: logtarget
# Notes.: Set the log target. This could be a file, SYSLOG, STDERR or STDOUT.
# Only one log target can be specified.
# If you change logtarget from the default value and you are
# using logrotate -- also adjust or disable rotation in the
# corresponding configuration file
# (e.g. /etc/logrotate.d/fail2ban on Debian systems)
# Values: STDOUT STDERR SYSLOG file Default: /var/log/fail2ban.log
#
logtarget = /var/adm/fail2ban.log
@ -105,7 +88,7 @@ ignoreregex = for myuser from
logpath = /var/adm/auth.log
Set the sendmail dest address to something useful or drop the line to stop it spamming you.
Set 'myuser' to your username to avoid banning yourself or drop it.
Set 'myuser' to your username to avoid banning yourself or remove the line.
START (OR RESTART) FAIL2BAN
@ -128,7 +111,7 @@ GOTCHAS AND FIXMES
svcadm enable fail2ban
* If svcs -xv says that fail2ban failed to start or svcs says it's in maintenance mode
chcek /var/svc/log/network-fail2ban:default.log for clues.
check /var/svc/log/network-fail2ban:default.log for clues.
Check permissions on /var/adm, /var/adm/auth.log /var/adm/fail2ban.log and /var/run/fail2ban
You may need to:

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