HOWTOs

Configuration

• How To graphically examine your attackers
• Linux Server mit Fail2ban absichern - German Howto
• Integrate fail2ban with WordPress: Spam Log Plugin
• German Howto
• How To Español
• Ipcop How To
• System: fail2ban and iptables from The Art of Web
• Using fail2ban to Block Brute Force Attacks by Marius Ducea
• Fail2ban: an enemy of script-kiddies by Yaroslav Halchenko (Dead link ? 2011-08-10) Internet Archive
• HOWTO fail2ban explains how to install and use Fail2ban on Gentoo.
• HOWTO fail2ban with qpopper - configure qpopper pop3 services with fail2ban
• fail2ban with OpenSuse 10.3 - step by step instructions on using fail2ban with OpenSuse with courier email services, etc.
• HOWTO fail2ban and sendmail - sendmail on a Debian system; also see Sendmail
• HOWTO - Geographically localize the banned IPs
• HOWTO fail2ban with Mod_Security 2.5 - configure fail2ban to use Mod_Security 2.5 logs
• HOWTO fail2ban and lighttpd - FastCGI's ALERT filter.d config
• HOWTO fail2ban and PHP remote script injection via GET/POST variables using allow_url_fopen and such - Fail2ban filter to match "GET /script.php?variable=http://evil.com/evil.txt?" attacks.
• Fail2ban monitoring Fail2ban - explains how to block really persistent attackers.
• Fail2Ban Unbanning Single - a decent document for unbanning using IPTables, worked well when tested.
• HOWTO ban apache proxy requests - Fail2ban filter to ban bots/scripts that automatically try to use your apache server as a proxy
• HOWTO ban PHP MySql Admin requests Fail2ban filter and configuration for PHPMyAdmin

Installation

• HOWTO Upgrade from 0.6 to 0.8
• HOWTO Mac OS X Server (10.4)
• HOWTO fail2ban on Leopard Server
• HOWTO fail2ban on NSLU2
• HOWTO fail2ban and SSH