* down cased the name of the chain so it doesn't appear first in iptables -L

config/fail2ban.conf.default

@@ -147,17 +147,17 @@ logfile = /var/log/apache/access.log
 # Notes.:  command executed once at the start of Fail2Ban
 # Values:  CMD  Default:
 #
-fwstart = iptables -N FAIL2BAN-HTTP
-          iptables -I INPUT -i eth0 -p tcp --dport http -j FAIL2BAN-HTTP
-          iptables -A FAIL2BAN-HTTP -j RETURN
+fwstart = iptables -N fail2ban-HTTP
+          iptables -I INPUT -i eth0 -p tcp --dport http -j fail2ban-HTTP
+          iptables -A fail2ban-HTTP -j RETURN
 
 # Option:  fwend
 # Notes.:  command executed once at the end of Fail2Ban
 # Values:  CMD  Default:
 #
-fwend = iptables -D INPUT -i eth0 -p tcp --dport http -j FAIL2BAN-HTTP
-        iptables -D FAIL2BAN-HTTP -j RETURN
-        iptables -X FAIL2BAN-HTTP
+fwend = iptables -D INPUT -i eth0 -p tcp --dport http -j fail2ban-HTTP
+        iptables -D fail2ban-HTTP -j RETURN
+        iptables -X fail2ban-HTTP
 
 # Option:  fwban
 # Notes.:  command executed when banning an IP. Take care that the
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ fwend = iptables -D INPUT -i eth0 -p tcp --dport http -j FAIL2BAN-HTTP
 # Values:  CMD
 # Default: iptables -I INPUT 1 -i eth0 -s <ip> -j DROP
 #
-fwban = iptables -I FAIL2BAN-HTTP 1 -i eth0 -s <ip> -j DROP
+fwban = iptables -I fail2ban-HTTP 1 -i eth0 -s <ip> -j DROP
 
 # Option:  fwunban
 # Notes.:  command executed when unbanning an IP. Take care that the
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ fwban = iptables -I FAIL2BAN-HTTP 1 -i eth0 -s <ip> -j DROP
 # Values:  CMD
 # Default: iptables -D INPUT -i eth0 -s <ip> -j DROP
 #
-fwunban = iptables -D FAIL2BAN-HTTP -i eth0 -s <ip> -j DROP
+fwunban = iptables -D fail2ban-HTTP -i eth0 -s <ip> -j DROP
 
 # Option:  timeregex
 # Notes.:  regex to match timestamp in Apache logfile.
@@ -219,17 +219,17 @@ logfile = /var/log/auth.log
 # Notes.:  command executed once at the start of Fail2Ban
 # Values:  CMD  Default:
 #
-fwstart = iptables -N FAIL2BAN-SSH
-          iptables -I INPUT -i eth0 -p tcp --dport ssh -j FAIL2BAN-SSH
-          iptables -A FAIL2BAN-SSH -j RETURN
+fwstart = iptables -N fail2ban-SSH
+          iptables -I INPUT -i eth0 -p tcp --dport ssh -j fail2ban-SSH
+          iptables -A fail2ban-SSH -j RETURN
 
 # Option:  fwend
 # Notes.:  command executed once at the end of Fail2Ban
 # Values:  CMD  Default:
 #
-fwend = iptables -D INPUT -i eth0 -p tcp --dport ssh -j FAIL2BAN-SSH
-        iptables -D FAIL2BAN-SSH -j RETURN
-        iptables -X FAIL2BAN-SSH
+fwend = iptables -D INPUT -i eth0 -p tcp --dport ssh -j fail2ban-SSH
+        iptables -D fail2ban-SSH -j RETURN
+        iptables -X fail2ban-SSH
 
 # Option:  fwbanrule
 # Notes.:  command executed when banning an IP. Take care that the
@@ -241,7 +241,7 @@ fwend = iptables -D INPUT -i eth0 -p tcp --dport ssh -j FAIL2BAN-SSH
 # Values:  CMD
 # Default: iptables -I INPUT 1 -i eth0 -s <ip> -j DROP
 #
-fwban = iptables -I FAIL2BAN-SSH 1 -i eth0 -s <ip> -j DROP
+fwban = iptables -I fail2ban-SSH 1 -i eth0 -s <ip> -j DROP
 
 # Option:  fwunbanrule
 # Notes.:  command executed when unbanning an IP. Take care that the
@@ -252,7 +252,7 @@ fwban = iptables -I FAIL2BAN-SSH 1 -i eth0 -s <ip> -j DROP
 # Values:  CMD
 # Default: iptables -D INPUT -i eth0 -s <ip> -j DROP
 #
-fwunban = iptables -D FAIL2BAN-SSH -i eth0 -s <ip> -j DROP
+fwunban = iptables -D fail2ban-SSH -i eth0 -s <ip> -j DROP
 
 # Option:  timeregex
 # Notes.:  regex to match timestamp in SSH logfile.