I just spent 2 hours trying to figure out why fail2ban didn’t increment the ban count.
--- a/fail2ban/etc/fail2ban/jail.local
+++ b/fail2ban/etc/fail2ban/jail.local
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
[DEFAULT]
-bantime.incremet = true
+bantime.increment = true
bantime.rndtime =
bantime.maxtime =
bantime.factor = 1
After I found that I seriously considered becoming a goose farmer.
Yeah, for scripts that should be the norm. It really helps with legibility and maintainability, not having to have the manual open for 5 programs while tweaking stuff. 👌