diff -up fail2ban-0.8.11/config/jail.conf.sshd fail2ban-0.8.11/config/jail.conf --- fail2ban-0.8.11/config/jail.conf.sshd 2013-11-25 18:08:08.034123038 +0100 +++ fail2ban-0.8.11/config/jail.conf 2013-11-25 18:16:28.107917373 +0100 @@ -71,11 +71,11 @@ usedns = warn [ssh-iptables] -enabled = false +enabled = true filter = sshd action = iptables[name=SSH, port=ssh, protocol=tcp] - sendmail-whois[name=SSH, dest=you@example.com, sender=fail2ban@example.com, sendername="Fail2Ban"] -logpath = /var/log/sshd.log + sendmail-whois[name=SSH, dest=root, sender=fail2ban@example.com, sendername="Fail2Ban"] +logpath = /var/log/secure maxretry = 5 [proftpd-iptables]