[Dovecot] fail2ban

[Oscar del Rio]

On 04/10/2013 1:47 AM, Nick Edwards wrote:
> For dovecot 2.1
>
> as per wiki2,  is this still valid?  noticed a problem before and saw
> it does seem to be triggering, I use:
>
> maxretry = 6
> findtime = 600
> bantime = 3600
>
> and there was like, 2400 hits in 4 minutes, it is pointing to the
> correct log file, but I am no expert with fail2ban, so not sure if the
> log format of today is compatible with the wiki2 entry
>

Test the filter with fail2ban-regex.

fail2ban-regex --help