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diff --git a/collectors/python.d.plugin/fail2ban/README.md b/collectors/python.d.plugin/fail2ban/README.md index 1ab0f6f63..c1ad994a5 100644 --- a/collectors/python.d.plugin/fail2ban/README.md +++ b/collectors/python.d.plugin/fail2ban/README.md @@ -1,14 +1,28 @@ -# fail2ban +<!-- +title: "Fail2ban monitoring with Netdata" +custom_edit_url: https://github.com/netdata/netdata/edit/master/collectors/python.d.plugin/fail2ban/README.md +sidebar_label: "Fail2ban" +--> -Module monitor fail2ban log file to show all bans for all active jails +# Fail2ban monitoring with Netdata -**Requirements:** +Monitors the fail2ban log file to show all bans for all active jails. + +## Requirements - fail2ban.log file MUST BE readable by Netdata (A good idea is to add **create 0640 root netdata** to fail2ban conf at logrotate.d) It produces one chart with multiple lines (one line per jail) -## configuration +## Configuration + +Edit the `python.d/fail2ban.conf` configuration file using `edit-config` from the Netdata [config +directory](/docs/configure/nodes.md), which is typically at `/etc/netdata`. + +```bash +cd /etc/netdata # Replace this path with your Netdata config directory, if different +sudo ./edit-config python.d/fail2ban.conf +``` Sample: |