How to change the Fail2ban ban period and the number of attempts before the ban in Plesk?

Ivan Kamnev

Updated February 03, 2024 08:08

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How to change the Fail2ban ban period and the number of attempts before the ban for the required Jail in Plesk?

Log into Plesk.
Go to Tools & Settings > IP Address Banning (Fail2Ban) > Jails > Jail_name > Change Settings.
Set the required values into the IP address ban period and The maximum number of failed login attempts fields:

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Press the OK button to apply the changes.