From 09850d6ba52c7c1fbbe007cfa11348ca60dd7ee1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Daniel Black Date: Sun, 14 Jul 2013 10:25:06 +1000 Subject: [PATCH] DOC: shorten example and provide clarifcation and spelling fixes --- README.Solaris | 23 +++-------------------- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.Solaris b/README.Solaris index 10a5f88c4..86f562413 100644 --- a/README.Solaris +++ b/README.Solaris @@ -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: