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while I'm not the greatest fan of fail2ban ever, though I do use it on some public facing servers, it also has the option for "recidivism" which means that an I

while I'm not the greatest fan of fail2ban ever, though I do use it on some public facing servers, it also has the option for "recidivism" which means that an IP that repeatedly gets itself banned will be banned for an even longer duration, which at least cuts down on the log file clutter somewhat.

mrjin 5y ago
You were right about it. I'm currently not using fail2ban and I probably should start using it. Those login failures are nuisance.