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=== Basic ===
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=== BASIC ===
  
  
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| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>reload</tt></span> || || reloads the configuration
 
| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>reload</tt></span> || || reloads the configuration
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| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>reload <JAIL></tt></span> || || reloads the jail <JAIL>
 
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| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>stop</tt></span> || || stops all jails and terminate the server
 
| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>stop</tt></span> || || stops all jails and terminate the server
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| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>ping</tt></span> || || tests if the server is alive
 
| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>ping</tt></span> || || tests if the server is alive
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| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>help</tt></span> || || return this output
 
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=== Logging ===
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=== LOGGING ===
  
  
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| '''Command''' || || '''Description'''
 
| '''Command''' || || '''Description'''
 
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| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>set loglevel <LEVEL></tt></span> || || sets logging level to <LEVEL>. 0 is minimal, 4 is debug
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| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>set loglevel <LEVEL></tt></span> || || sets logging level to <LEVEL>. Levels: CRITICAL, ERROR, WARNING, NOTICE, INFO, DEBUG
 
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| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>get loglevel</tt></span> || || gets the logging level
 
| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>get loglevel</tt></span> || || gets the logging level
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| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>get logtarget</tt></span> || || gets logging target
 
| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>get logtarget</tt></span> || || gets logging target
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| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>flushlogs</tt></span> || || flushes the logtarget if a file and reopens it. For log rotation.
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=== DATABASE ===
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| '''Command''' || || '''Description'''
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| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>set dbfile <FILE></tt></span> || || set the location of fail2ban persistent datastore. Set to "None" to disable
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| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>get dbfile</tt></span> || || get the location of fail2ban persistent datastore
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| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>set dbpurgeage <SECONDS></tt></span> || || sets the max age in <SECONDS> that history of bans will be kept
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| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>get dbpurgeage</tt></span> || || gets the max age in seconds that history of bans will be kept
 
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=== Jail control ===
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=== JAIL CONTROL ===
  
  
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=== Jail configuration ===
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=== JAIL CONFIGURATION ===
  
  
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| '''Command''' || || '''Description'''
 
| '''Command''' || || '''Description'''
 
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| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>set <JAIL> idle on<nowiki>|</nowiki>off</tt></span> || || sets the idle state of <JAIL>
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| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>set <JAIL> idle on|off</tt></span> || || sets the idle state of <JAIL>
 
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| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>set <JAIL> addignoreip <IP></tt></span> || || adds <IP> to the ignore list of <JAIL>
 
| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>set <JAIL> addignoreip <IP></tt></span> || || adds <IP> to the ignore list of <JAIL>
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| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>set <JAIL> delignoreip <IP></tt></span> || || removes <IP> from the ignore list of <JAIL>
 
| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>set <JAIL> delignoreip <IP></tt></span> || || removes <IP> from the ignore list of <JAIL>
 
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| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>set <JAIL> addlogpath <FILE></tt></span> || || adds <FILE> to the monitoring list of <JAIL>
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| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>set <JAIL> addlogpath <FILE> ['tail']</tt></span> || || adds <FILE> to the monitoring list of <JAIL>, optionally starting at the 'tail' of the file (default 'head').
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| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>set <JAIL> dellogpath <FILE></tt></span> || || removes <FILE> from the monitoring list of <JAIL>
 
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| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>set <JAIL> dellogpath <FILE></tt></span> || || removes <FILE> to the monitoring list of <JAIL>
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| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>set <JAIL> logencoding <ENCODING></tt></span> || || sets the <ENCODING> of the log files for <JAIL>
 
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| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>set <JAIL> timeregex <REGEX></tt></span> || || sets the regular expression <REGEX> to match the date format for <JAIL>. This will disable the autodetection feature.
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| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>set <JAIL> addjournalmatch <MATCH></tt></span> || || adds <MATCH> to the journal filter of <JAIL>
 
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| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>set <JAIL> timepattern <PATTERN></tt></span> || || sets the pattern <PATTERN> to match the date format for <JAIL>. This will disable the autodetection feature.
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| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>set <JAIL> deljournalmatch <MATCH></tt></span> || || removes <MATCH> from the journal filter of <JAIL>
 
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| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>set <JAIL> failregex <REGEX></tt></span> || || sets the regular expression <REGEX> which must match failures for <JAIL>
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| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>set <JAIL> addfailregex <REGEX></tt></span> || || adds the regular expression <REGEX> which must match failures for <JAIL>
 
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| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>set <JAIL> ignoreregex <REGEX></tt></span> || || sets the regular expression <REGEX> which should match pattern to exclude for <JAIL>
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| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>set <JAIL> delfailregex <INDEX></tt></span> || || removes the regular expression at <INDEX> for failregex
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| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>set <JAIL> ignorecommand <VALUE></tt></span> || || sets ignorecommand of <JAIL>
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| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>set <JAIL> addignoreregex <REGEX></tt></span> || || adds the regular expression <REGEX> which should match pattern to exclude for <JAIL>
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| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>set <JAIL> delignoreregex <INDEX></tt></span> || || removes the regular expression at <INDEX> for ignoreregex
 
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| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>set <JAIL> findtime <TIME></tt></span> || || sets the number of seconds <TIME> for which the filter will look back for <JAIL>
 
| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>set <JAIL> findtime <TIME></tt></span> || || sets the number of seconds <TIME> for which the filter will look back for <JAIL>
 
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| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>set <JAIL> bantime <TIME></tt></span> || || sets the number of seconds <TIME> a host will be banned for <JAIL>
 
| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>set <JAIL> bantime <TIME></tt></span> || || sets the number of seconds <TIME> a host will be banned for <JAIL>
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| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>set <JAIL> datepattern <PATTERN></tt></span> || || sets the <PATTERN> used to match date/times for <JAIL>
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| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>set <JAIL> usedns <VALUE></tt></span> || || sets the usedns mode for <JAIL>
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| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>set <JAIL> banip <IP></tt></span> || || manually Ban <IP> for <JAIL>
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| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>set <JAIL> unbanip <IP></tt></span> || || manually Unban <IP> in <JAIL>
 
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| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>set <JAIL> maxretry <RETRY></tt></span> || || sets the number of failures <RETRY> before banning the host for <JAIL>
 
| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>set <JAIL> maxretry <RETRY></tt></span> || || sets the number of failures <RETRY> before banning the host for <JAIL>
 
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| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>set <JAIL> addaction <ACT></tt></span> || || adds a new action named <NAME> for <JAIL>
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| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>set <JAIL> maxlines <LINES></tt></span> || || sets the number of <LINES> to buffer for regex search for <JAIL>
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| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>set <JAIL> addaction <ACT>[ <PYTHONFILE> <JSONKWARGS>]</tt></span> || || adds a new action named <NAME> for <JAIL>. Optionally for a Python based action, a <PYTHONFILE> and <JSONKWARGS> can be specified, else will be a Command Action
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| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>set <JAIL> delaction <ACT></tt></span> || || removes the action <ACT> from <JAIL>
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=== COMMAND ACTION CONFIGURATION ===
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{|
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| '''Command''' || || '''Description'''
 
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|-
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| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>set <JAIL> delaction <ACT></tt></span> || || removes the action <NAME> from <JAIL>
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| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>set <JAIL> action <ACT> actionstart <CMD></tt></span> || || sets the start command <CMD> of the action <ACT> for <JAIL>
 
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| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>set <JAIL> setcinfo <ACT> <KEY> <VALUE></tt></span> || || sets <VALUE> for <KEY> of the action <NAME> for <JAIL>
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| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>set <JAIL> action <ACT> actionstop <CMD></tt></span> || || sets the stop command <CMD> of the action <ACT> for <JAIL>
 
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| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>set <JAIL> delcinfo <ACT> <KEY></tt></span> || || removes <KEY> for the action <NAME> for <JAIL>
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| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>set <JAIL> action <ACT> actioncheck <CMD></tt></span> || || sets the check command <CMD> of the action <ACT> for <JAIL>
 
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| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>set <JAIL> actionstart <ACT> <CMD></tt></span> || || sets the start command <CMD> of the action <ACT> for <JAIL>
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| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>set <JAIL> action <ACT> actionban <CMD></tt></span> || || sets the ban command <CMD> of the action <ACT> for <JAIL>
 
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| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>set <JAIL> actionstop <ACT> <CMD></tt></span> || || sets the stop command <CMD> of the action <ACT> for <JAIL>
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| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>set <JAIL> action <ACT> actionunban <CMD></tt></span> || || sets the unban command <CMD> of the action <ACT> for <JAIL>
 
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| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>set <JAIL> actioncheck <ACT> <CMD></tt></span> || || sets the check command <CMD> of the action <ACT> for <JAIL>
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| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>set <JAIL> action <ACT> timeout <TIMEOUT></tt></span> || || sets <TIMEOUT> as the command timeout in seconds for the action <ACT> for <JAIL>
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=== GENERAL ACTION CONFIGURATION ===
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{|
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| '''Command''' || || '''Description'''
 
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| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>set <JAIL> actionban <ACT> <CMD></tt></span> || || sets the ban command <CMD> of the action <ACT> for <JAIL>
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| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>set <JAIL> action <ACT> <PROPERTY> <VALUE></tt></span> || || sets the <VALUE> of <PROPERTY> for the action <ACT> for <JAIL>
 
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| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>set <JAIL> actionunban <ACT> <CMD></tt></span> || || sets the unban command <CMD> of the action <ACT> for <JAIL>
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| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>set <JAIL> action <ACT> <METHOD>[ <JSONKWARGS>]</tt></span> || || calls the <METHOD> with <JSONKWARGS> for the action <ACT> for <JAIL>
 
|}
 
|}
  
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=== Jail information ===
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=== JAIL INFORMATION ===
  
  
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|-
 
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| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>get <JAIL> logpath</tt></span> || || gets the list of the monitored files for <JAIL>
 
| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>get <JAIL> logpath</tt></span> || || gets the list of the monitored files for <JAIL>
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| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>get <JAIL> logencoding</tt></span> || || gets the encoding of the log files for <JAIL>
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| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>get <JAIL> journalmatch</tt></span> || || gets the journal filter match for <JAIL>
 
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| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>get <JAIL> ignoreip</tt></span> || || gets the list of ignored IP addresses for <JAIL>
 
| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>get <JAIL> ignoreip</tt></span> || || gets the list of ignored IP addresses for <JAIL>
 
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| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>get <JAIL> timeregex</tt></span> || || gets the regular expression used for the time detection for <JAIL>
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| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>get <JAIL> ignorecommand</tt></span> || || gets ignorecommand of <JAIL>
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| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>get <JAIL> timepattern</tt></span> || || gets the pattern used for the time detection for <JAIL>
 
 
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| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>get <JAIL> failregex</tt></span> || || gets the regular expression which matches the failures for <JAIL>
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| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>get <JAIL> failregex</tt></span> || || gets the list of regular expressions which matches the failures for <JAIL>
 
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| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>get <JAIL> ignoreregex</tt></span> || || gets the regular expression which matches patterns to ignore for <JAIL>
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| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>get <JAIL> ignoreregex</tt></span> || || gets the list of regular expressions which matches patterns to ignore for <JAIL>
 
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| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>get <JAIL> findtime</tt></span> || || gets the time for which the filter will look back for failures for <JAIL>
 
| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>get <JAIL> findtime</tt></span> || || gets the time for which the filter will look back for failures for <JAIL>
 
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| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>get <JAIL> bantime</tt></span> || || gets the time a host is banned for <JAIL>
 
| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>get <JAIL> bantime</tt></span> || || gets the time a host is banned for <JAIL>
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| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>get <JAIL> datepattern</tt></span> || || gets the patern used to match date/times for <JAIL>
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| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>get <JAIL> usedns</tt></span> || || gets the usedns setting for <JAIL>
 
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| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>get <JAIL> maxretry</tt></span> || || gets the number of failures allowed for <JAIL>
 
| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>get <JAIL> maxretry</tt></span> || || gets the number of failures allowed for <JAIL>
 
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| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>get <JAIL> addaction</tt></span> || || gets the last action which has been added for <JAIL>
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| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>get <JAIL> maxlines</tt></span> || || gets the number of lines to buffer for <JAIL>
 
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| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>get <JAIL> actionstart <ACT></tt></span> || || gets the start command for the action <ACT> for <JAIL>
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| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>get <JAIL> actions</tt></span> || || gets a list of actions for <JAIL>
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=== COMMAND ACTION INFORMATION ===
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{|
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| '''Command''' || || '''Description'''
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| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>get <JAIL> action <ACT> actionstart</tt></span> || || gets the start command for the action <ACT> for <JAIL>
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| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>get <JAIL> action <ACT> actionstop</tt></span> || || gets the stop command for the action <ACT> for <JAIL>
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|-
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| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>get <JAIL> action <ACT> actioncheck</tt></span> || || gets the check command for the action <ACT> for <JAIL>
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| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>get <JAIL> action <ACT> actionban</tt></span> || || gets the ban command for the action <ACT> for <JAIL>
 
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| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>get <JAIL> actionstop <ACT></tt></span> || || gets the stop command for the action <ACT> for <JAIL>
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| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>get <JAIL> action <ACT> actionunban</tt></span> || || gets the unban command for the action <ACT> for <JAIL>
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| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>get <JAIL> action <ACT> timeout</tt></span> || || gets the command timeout in seconds for the action <ACT> for <JAIL>
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|}
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=== GENERAL ACTION INFORMATION ===
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| '''Command''' || || '''Description'''
 
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| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>get <JAIL> actioncheck <ACT></tt></span> || || gets the check command for the action <ACT> for <JAIL>
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| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>get <JAIL> actionproperties <ACT></tt></span> || || gets a list of properties for the action <ACT> for <JAIL>
 
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| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>get <JAIL> actionban <ACT></tt></span> || || gets the ban command for the action <ACT> for <JAIL>
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| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>get <JAIL> actionmethods <ACT></tt></span> || || gets a list of methods for the action <ACT> for <JAIL>
 
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| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>get <JAIL> actionunban <ACT></tt></span> || || gets the unban command for the action <ACT> for <JAIL>
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| <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><tt>get <JAIL> action <ACT> <PROPERTY></tt></span> || || gets the value of <PROPERTY> for the action <ACT> for <JAIL>
 
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Latest revision as of 02:53, 15 March 2014

The commands presented above can be executed using: 

$ fail2ban-client <COMMAND>

or by typing them in the interactive console available with: 

$ fail2ban-client -i


BASIC

Command Description
start starts the server and the jails
reload reloads the configuration
reload <JAIL> reloads the jail <JAIL>
stop stops all jails and terminate the server
status gets the current status of the server
ping tests if the server is alive
help return this output

LOGGING

Command Description
set loglevel <LEVEL> sets logging level to <LEVEL>. Levels: CRITICAL, ERROR, WARNING, NOTICE, INFO, DEBUG
get loglevel gets the logging level
set logtarget <TARGET> sets logging target to <TARGET>. Can be STDOUT, STDERR, SYSLOG or a file
get logtarget gets logging target
flushlogs flushes the logtarget if a file and reopens it. For log rotation.

DATABASE

Command Description
set dbfile <FILE> set the location of fail2ban persistent datastore. Set to "None" to disable
get dbfile get the location of fail2ban persistent datastore
set dbpurgeage <SECONDS> sets the max age in <SECONDS> that history of bans will be kept
get dbpurgeage gets the max age in seconds that history of bans will be kept

JAIL CONTROL

Command Description
add <JAIL> <BACKEND> creates <JAIL> using <BACKEND>
start <JAIL> starts the jail <JAIL>
stop <JAIL> stops the jail <JAIL>. The jail is removed
status <JAIL> gets the current status of <JAIL>

JAIL CONFIGURATION

Command Description
off sets the idle state of <JAIL>
set <JAIL> addignoreip <IP> adds <IP> to the ignore list of <JAIL>
set <JAIL> delignoreip <IP> removes <IP> from the ignore list of <JAIL>
set <JAIL> addlogpath <FILE> ['tail'] adds <FILE> to the monitoring list of <JAIL>, optionally starting at the 'tail' of the file (default 'head').
set <JAIL> dellogpath <FILE> removes <FILE> from the monitoring list of <JAIL>
set <JAIL> logencoding <ENCODING> sets the <ENCODING> of the log files for <JAIL>
set <JAIL> addjournalmatch <MATCH> adds <MATCH> to the journal filter of <JAIL>
set <JAIL> deljournalmatch <MATCH> removes <MATCH> from the journal filter of <JAIL>
set <JAIL> addfailregex <REGEX> adds the regular expression <REGEX> which must match failures for <JAIL>
set <JAIL> delfailregex <INDEX> removes the regular expression at <INDEX> for failregex
set <JAIL> ignorecommand <VALUE> sets ignorecommand of <JAIL>
set <JAIL> addignoreregex <REGEX> adds the regular expression <REGEX> which should match pattern to exclude for <JAIL>
set <JAIL> delignoreregex <INDEX> removes the regular expression at <INDEX> for ignoreregex
set <JAIL> findtime sets the number of seconds
set <JAIL> bantime sets the number of seconds
set <JAIL> datepattern <PATTERN> sets the <PATTERN> used to match date/times for <JAIL>
set <JAIL> usedns <VALUE> sets the usedns mode for <JAIL>
set <JAIL> banip <IP> manually Ban <IP> for <JAIL>
set <JAIL> unbanip <IP> manually Unban <IP> in <JAIL>
set <JAIL> maxretry <RETRY> sets the number of failures <RETRY> before banning the host for <JAIL>
set <JAIL> maxlines <LINES> sets the number of <LINES> to buffer for regex search for <JAIL>
set <JAIL> addaction <ACT>[ <PYTHONFILE> <JSONKWARGS>] adds a new action named <NAME> for <JAIL>. Optionally for a Python based action, a <PYTHONFILE> and <JSONKWARGS> can be specified, else will be a Command Action
set <JAIL> delaction <ACT> removes the action <ACT> from <JAIL>

COMMAND ACTION CONFIGURATION

Command Description
set <JAIL> action <ACT> actionstart <CMD> sets the start command <CMD> of the action <ACT> for <JAIL>
set <JAIL> action <ACT> actionstop <CMD> sets the stop command <CMD> of the action <ACT> for <JAIL>
set <JAIL> action <ACT> actioncheck <CMD> sets the check command <CMD> of the action <ACT> for <JAIL>
set <JAIL> action <ACT> actionban <CMD> sets the ban command <CMD> of the action <ACT> for <JAIL>
set <JAIL> action <ACT> actionunban <CMD> sets the unban command <CMD> of the action <ACT> for <JAIL>
set <JAIL> action <ACT> timeout <TIMEOUT> sets <TIMEOUT> as the command timeout in seconds for the action <ACT> for <JAIL>

GENERAL ACTION CONFIGURATION

Command Description
set <JAIL> action <ACT> <PROPERTY> <VALUE> sets the <VALUE> of <PROPERTY> for the action <ACT> for <JAIL>
set <JAIL> action <ACT> <METHOD>[ <JSONKWARGS>] calls the <METHOD> with <JSONKWARGS> for the action <ACT> for <JAIL>

JAIL INFORMATION

Command Description
get <JAIL> logpath gets the list of the monitored files for <JAIL>
get <JAIL> logencoding gets the encoding of the log files for <JAIL>
get <JAIL> journalmatch gets the journal filter match for <JAIL>
get <JAIL> ignoreip gets the list of ignored IP addresses for <JAIL>
get <JAIL> ignorecommand gets ignorecommand of <JAIL>
get <JAIL> failregex gets the list of regular expressions which matches the failures for <JAIL>
get <JAIL> ignoreregex gets the list of regular expressions which matches patterns to ignore for <JAIL>
get <JAIL> findtime gets the time for which the filter will look back for failures for <JAIL>
get <JAIL> bantime gets the time a host is banned for <JAIL>
get <JAIL> datepattern gets the patern used to match date/times for <JAIL>
get <JAIL> usedns gets the usedns setting for <JAIL>
get <JAIL> maxretry gets the number of failures allowed for <JAIL>
get <JAIL> maxlines gets the number of lines to buffer for <JAIL>
get <JAIL> actions gets a list of actions for <JAIL>

COMMAND ACTION INFORMATION

Command Description
get <JAIL> action <ACT> actionstart gets the start command for the action <ACT> for <JAIL>
get <JAIL> action <ACT> actionstop gets the stop command for the action <ACT> for <JAIL>
get <JAIL> action <ACT> actioncheck gets the check command for the action <ACT> for <JAIL>
get <JAIL> action <ACT> actionban gets the ban command for the action <ACT> for <JAIL>
get <JAIL> action <ACT> actionunban gets the unban command for the action <ACT> for <JAIL>
get <JAIL> action <ACT> timeout gets the command timeout in seconds for the action <ACT> for <JAIL>

GENERAL ACTION INFORMATION

Command Description
get <JAIL> actionproperties <ACT> gets a list of properties for the action <ACT> for <JAIL>
get <JAIL> actionmethods <ACT> gets a list of methods for the action <ACT> for <JAIL>
get <JAIL> action <ACT> <PROPERTY> gets the value of <PROPERTY> for the action <ACT> for <JAIL>
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