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Fail2Ban intrusion prevention system reference. Covers jail configuration, custom regex filters, testing with fail2ban-regex, progressive banning, SSH/Nginx/WordPress protection, ban/unban management, monitoring, and troubleshooting.

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  • Added September 7, 2026
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npx -y skills add bytesagain/ai-skills --skill fail2ban --agent claude-code

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SKILL.md
---
name: fail2ban
version: 1.0.0
description: >
  Fail2Ban intrusion prevention system reference. Covers jail
  configuration, custom regex filters, testing with fail2ban-regex,
  progressive banning, SSH/Nginx/WordPress protection, ban/unban
  management, monitoring, and troubleshooting.
author: BytesAgain
homepage: https://bytesagain.com
source: https://github.com/bytesagain/ai-skills
tags: [fail2ban, security, firewall, intrusion-prevention, linux, ssh]
---

# Fail2Ban Reference

Log-based intrusion prevention system.

## Commands

| Command | Description |
|---------|-------------|
| `intro` | Overview, concepts |
| `config` | Jails, actions, progressive |
| `filters` | Custom filters, testing |
| `management` | Status, monitoring, debug |

Files in this skill

  • SKILL.md755 B
  • scripts/script.sh7.2 KB

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