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Create Fail2BanJail ​

Creates a Fail2Ban jail — the unit that ties a log file, a filter, thresholds (max retry, find time, ban time) and an action into an active protection rule. Once created, the jail appears on the Jails list and its bans show up under Bans.

Create Fail2BanJail

Overview ​

URL: /admin/fail2ban-jails/create

Opened from: admin.fail2ban-jails view.

Menu: Fail2Ban → New Fail2BanJail

Breadcrumb: Jails › Create

Available Actions ​

  • Create
  • Create & create another
  • Cancel

Form Fields ​

  • Jail Name (required) — text
  • Port (required) — text
  • Use custom filter — checkbox
  • Filter — select
  • Log Path (required) — text
  • Max Retry — number
  • Find Time — number
  • Ban Time — number
  • Use custom action — checkbox
  • Action — select