# /etc/fail2ban/jail.local
[DEFAULT]
bantime = 3600
maxretry = 5
[sshd]
enabled = true
[nginx-limit-req]
enabled = true
Add your IP to whitelist before tightening settings:
ignoreip = 127.0.0.1/8 YOUR_IP# /etc/fail2ban/jail.local
[DEFAULT]
bantime = 3600
maxretry = 5
[sshd]
enabled = true
[nginx-limit-req]
enabled = true
ignoreip = 127.0.0.1/8 YOUR_IP