Date: Mon, 26 Apr 2010 10:09:07 -0700 From: "Bauer, Aaron J." <AARON.J.BAUER@saic.com> To: <utisoft@gmail.com> Cc: "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: RE: Setup Fail2Ban on FreeBSD Message-ID: <6D7CCDF5-E96F-4CEA-A08C-8E916DDC81F8@mimectl> In-Reply-To: <p2qb79ecaef1004241132iae4e545fz7a13355252644957@mail.gmail.com> References: <FFD86018-E200-4471-B65D-A4CDC0505BE4@mimectl>, <p2qb79ecaef1004241132iae4e545fz7a13355252644957@mail.gmail.com>
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I only have one problem with this. Ports is disabled in FreeNAS, and so I = performed the install through pkg_add. When I run the /usr/local/etc/rc.d/= fail2ban start, I get "command not found" Aaron=20 Software Research Intern=20 Aaron.J.Bauer@SAIC.com From: Chris Rees Sent: Sat 4/24/2010 11:32 AM To: Bauer, Aaron J. Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Setup Fail2Ban on FreeBSD On 23 April 2010 18:49, Bauer, Aaron J. <AARON.J.BAUER@saic.com> wrote: > I am currently using FreeNAS 0.7 for a file server. I have multiple SSH = bruteforce attacks each week, and wish to use fail2ban to prevent this. > > I don't have much experience with BSD, and am having trouble getting ever= ything to work. I ran pkg_add -r python25 and pkg_add -r py25-fail2ban. I= now have all the files for Fail2Ban, and did the cp jail.conf jail.local a= s the other distro's for linux use. > > However, how do I start using fail2ban? I have configured it for CentOS = and Ubuntu, and it starts in init.d. I don't know how to add it to /etc/rc= .d to get it to work correctly.. > > Any help is greatly appreciated. If you need more info, please let me kn= ow. > > Aaron > Software Research Intern > Aaron.J.Bauer@SAIC.com What everyone else has missed out is that ports install their rc files into /usr/local/etc/rc.d, rather than /etc which is reserved for the base system. Fail2ban already installs an rc.d script, so you don't need to do anything. So, /etc/rc.conf can be used, and add fail2ban_enable=3D"YES" Then from the prompt run: # /usr/local/etc/rc.d/fail2ban start Chris
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