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Using Fail2ban to protect exposed services

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Using Fail2ban to protect exposed services

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Selfhosted@lemmy.worldEnglish · 18 hours ago

Using Fail2ban to protect exposed services | arvind.io

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Fail2ban is a software application that protects you from brute-force attacks. The most common use-case is to protect your server's publicly exposed SSH service from being an easy target. If that is your only goal, you might find it quicker to follow the steps from this article by Linode for...

I’m wondering if I’m starting to outgrow Tailscale… my wife keeps having networking issues on Android due to Tailscale, the Nvidia Shield kills the Tailscale app randomly, and my parents’ TV doesn’t have a Tailscale app…

I feel like the time is approaching to publicly expose some of my services to the internet…

Any other tips?

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Tried setting this up, caught a few already
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  I find it hilarious you censored the banned IPs.

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