Change Fail2ban Times

So looking into attempts for sshd, I see the ban lasts about a day. Any way this can be changed?

dbpurgeage in /etc/fail2ban/fail2ban.conf

Any plans to integrate that to a web UI options vs modifying files? And possibly being able to select a banned IP and extending the ban via the web UI? Im comfortable doing it, others may not :slight_smile:

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(Are the default Fail2ban settings enough? What are the reccomendations?)

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Alright, I have implemented it in this commit:

In the future Webmin release it will be possible to set is as:

Nevertheless, if I knew how much time and effort it would take to implement such a simple feature before starting doing it, I would probably not do it!

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If everything was as simple as it seems we would have no need for experts.

Wow! Its refreshing to see any online community run with advice from its user base and implement it! <3

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