# Fail2Ban configuration file # # Author: Cyril Jaquier # # [Definition] # Option: actionstart # Notes.: command executed once at the start of Fail2Ban. # Values: CMD # actionstart = printf %%b "Subject: [Fail2Ban] : started Date: `LC_TIME=C date -u +"%%a, %%d %%h %%Y %%T +0000"` From: Fail2Ban <> To: \n Hi,\n The jail has been started successfully.\n Regards,\n Fail2Ban" | /usr/sbin/sendmail -f # Option: actionstop # Notes.: command executed once at the end of Fail2Ban # Values: CMD # actionstop = printf %%b "Subject: [Fail2Ban] : stopped Date: `LC_TIME=C date -u +"%%a, %%d %%h %%Y %%T +0000"` From: Fail2Ban <> To: \n Hi,\n The jail has been stopped.\n Regards,\n Fail2Ban" | /usr/sbin/sendmail -f # Option: actioncheck # Notes.: command executed once before each actionban command # Values: CMD # actioncheck = # Option: actionban # Notes.: command executed when banning an IP. Take care that the # command is executed with Fail2Ban user rights. # Tags: See jail.conf(5) man page # Values: CMD # actionban = printf %%b "Subject: [Fail2Ban] : banned Date: `LC_TIME=C date -u +"%%a, %%d %%h %%Y %%T +0000"` From: Fail2Ban <> To: \n Hi,\n The IP has just been banned by Fail2Ban after attempts against .\n Regards,\n Fail2Ban" | /usr/sbin/sendmail -f # Option: actionunban # Notes.: command executed when unbanning an IP. Take care that the # command is executed with Fail2Ban user rights. # Tags: See jail.conf(5) man page # Values: CMD # actionunban = [Init] # Default name of the chain # name = default # Destination/Addressee of the mail # dest = root # Sender of the mail # sender = fail2ban