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== Roadmap == | == Roadmap == | ||
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* [[FEATURE Split config|Better configuration files]] [[Image:okay.gif|done]] | * [[FEATURE Split config|Better configuration files]] [[Image:okay.gif|done]] | ||
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** Check command [[Image:okay.gif|done]] | ** Check command [[Image:okay.gif|done]] | ||
* Improve socket communication | * Improve socket communication | ||
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* Add support for wildcard in logfile | * Add support for wildcard in logfile | ||
+ | * Improve client (output, interactive mode, etc) [[Image:okay.gif|done]] | ||
− | === 0.7. | + | === 0.7.3 === |
* Documentation | * Documentation | ||
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* Add FAM/Gamin support | * Add FAM/Gamin support | ||
* Improve test framework | * Improve test framework | ||
+ | * Autodetect date format | ||
=== 0.8.0 === | === 0.8.0 === |
Revision as of 14:11, 4 September 2006
Current features
Here is a list of the main features available in Fail2ban.
- Highly configurable.
- Parses log files and looks for given patterns.
- Executes a command when a pattern has be detected for the same IP address for more than X times. X can be changed.
- After a given amount of time, executes another command in order to unban the IP address.
- Uses Netfilter/Iptables by default but can also use TCP Wrapper (/etc/hosts.deny) or others firewalls.
- Handles log files rotation.
- Can handle more than one service (sshd, apache, vsftpd, etc).
- Resolves DNS hostname to IP address.
- Can send e-mail notifications.
- Runs as a daemon.
- Multiple logging targets (syslog daemon, stdout, stderr, files).
Roadmap
Here is the planned roadmap. If you want to contribute or help on one of these features, please contact the author.
0.7.0
- Improve website Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination
- Migrate from CVS to Subversion Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination
- Client/server architecture Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination
- Multithreading Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination
- Better configuration files Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination
0.7.2
- Documentation
- Add missing features of 0.6.x
- Mail notification Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination
- Check command Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination
- Mail notification
- Improve socket communication
- Add support for wildcard in logfile
- Improve client (output, interactive mode, etc) Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination
0.7.3
- Documentation
- Add FAM/Gamin support
- Improve test framework
- Autodetect date format
0.8.0
- Migration tool from 0.6.x to 0.8.0
- Documentation
- Howtos