Fail2ban
Tool and Usage
Project details
- License
- GPLv2
- Programming language
- Python
- Author
- Cyril Jaquier
- Latest release
- 1.1.0
- Latest release date
Project health
Usage and audience
Fail2ban is commonly used for network traffic filtering or security monitoring. Target users for this tool are general public and system administrators.
Features
- Command line interface
Tool review and remarks
The review and analysis of this project resulted in the following remarks for this security tool:
Strengths
- + More than 2000 GitHub stars
- + The source code of this software is available
Installation
Supported operating systems
Fail2ban is known to work on Linux.
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Categories
This tool is categorized as a Linux attack detection tool and Linux security defense tool.