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fail2ban を Homebrew, apk, apt, dnf, MacPorts, Nix, pacman, zypper でインストール

fail2ban のインストール経路、実行ファイル、メタデータ、AI エージェント向けセキュリティノートを確認します。

インストール

追加のインストールコマンド

macOS

Homebrew確認済み · 100%
brew install fail2ban

local Homebrew formula metadata

MacPorts確認済み · 94%
sudo port install fail2ban

MacPorts ports tree · security/fail2ban/Portfile · ソース: api.github.com

Linux

Alpine Linux apk確認済み · 92%
sudo apk add fail2ban

Alpine Linux edge package indexes · fail2ban · ソース: dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org

Debian apt確認済み · 92%
sudo apt install fail2ban

Debian stable package indexes · fail2ban · ソース: deb.debian.org

Fedora dnf確認済み · 92%
sudo dnf install fail2ban

Fedora Rawhide package metadata · fail2ban · ソース: dl.fedoraproject.org

Nix確認済み · 92%
nix profile install nixpkgs#fail2ban

nixpkgs package indexes · pkgs/by-name/fa/fail2ban/package.nix · ソース: api.github.com

Arch Linux pacman確認済み · 92%
sudo pacman -S fail2ban

Arch Linux sync databases · fail2ban · ソース: geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com

openSUSE zypper確認済み · 92%
sudo zypper install fail2ban

openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata · fail2ban · ソース: download.opensuse.org

概要

パッケージ概要

Scan log files and ban IPs showing malicious signs

コマンドとエイリアス

  • fail2ban-client
  • fail2ban-python
  • fail2ban-regex
  • fail2ban-server
  • fail2ban-testcases

履歴

プロジェクトの歴史と使われ方

Fail2Ban is a long-running Python daemon and command-line toolkit for reacting to hostile log patterns by banning hosts through firewall actions. Its core appeal has stayed stable since the early releases: watch authentication and service logs, count repeated failures, and temporarily block the offending address.

プロジェクトの歴史

The official changelog records Fail2Ban releases back to 0.1.0 in October 2004. Early 0.x releases moved quickly through alpha, beta, and stable lines, with 0.6.0 stable in 2005, the 0.7 branch in 2006, and 0.8.0 stable in 2007. The README still credits Cyril Jaquier as original author and describes the project as community-driven for years.

The 0.9 series, beginning in 2014, marked the modern service-management era by adding a systemd journal backend. The 0.10 line followed with IPv6 work, including an alpha labeled for IPv6 support in 2016 and a 0.10.0 release in 2017. Later releases continued to refine journald, iptables, nftables, firewalld, pf, and service-specific filters.

The 1.x line arrived with 1.0.1 and 1.0.2 releases in 2022 and 1.1.0 in 2024. These releases focused less on changing the basic model and more on compatibility, security, and operational maintenance: Python version support, CVE fixes, systemd backend stability, IPv6 auto-detection, newer service log formats, and additional filters and actions.

採用の歴史

Fail2Ban became part of the standard Linux server-security toolbox because it matched the common shape of internet-facing Unix services: SSH, mail, web, and database daemons emitting failed-authentication logs. The project README says it is likely already packaged for a user's Linux distribution, and the supplied package-manager facts show broad availability across Alpine, Debian, Fedora/DNF, Homebrew, MacPorts, Nix, Arch, Ubuntu, and openSUSE.

Its adoption has been helped by configuration conventions that distributions can ship and administrators can override. Stock jails, filters, actions, and path files let package maintainers encode distribution-specific log locations while users keep local policy in `/etc/fail2ban`, especially `jail.local` and `jail.d` snippets.

使われ方

A typical Fail2Ban deployment installs the daemon, enables selected jails such as `sshd`, and lets `fail2ban-server` monitor logs while administrators use `fail2ban-client` for status, reloads, and manual control. The README explicitly warns users to interact through `fail2ban-client` rather than calling the server directly.

The package also matters to operators because `fail2ban-regex` gives a local way to test filters against log samples before enabling bans. That workflow, plus filter and action directories, made Fail2Ban not just a daemon but a small domain-specific toolkit for converting service logs into firewall state.

パッケージ好きにとっての重要性

Fail2Ban is significant in package-manager culture because it is both ordinary and sharp-edged: a tiny install command can place a privileged daemon, distro-specific defaults, init/systemd integration, and firewall actions on a host. Packagers must get paths, service units, Python dependencies, and default actions right or administrators either get no protection or accidental lockouts.

It is also a classic example of a package whose value comes from accumulated operational knowledge. The code is important, but the long tail of maintained filters for OpenSSH, Apache, nginx, Postfix, Dovecot, Exim, and many other services is why administrators keep installing it.

タイムライン

  • 2004: Fail2Ban 0.1.0 alpha released.
  • 2005: 0.6.0 stable release published.
  • 2007: 0.8.0 stable release published.
  • 2014: 0.9.0 beta added systemd journal backend.
  • 2016: 0.10.0 alpha introduced IPv6-support work.
  • 2017: 0.10.0 released.
  • 2020: 0.11.2 released.
  • 2022: 1.0.1 and 1.0.2 released with compatibility and security fixes.
  • 2024: 1.1.0 released with newer Python support and further backend/filter updates.

Related projects

  • OpenSSH, iptables, nftables, firewalld, pf, systemd-journald, DenyHosts, sshguard

セキュリティ状態

リスクレベル: orange

broad file, network, media, or database tool signal. formula declares a Homebrew service.

リスク分類器

リスク orange · 信頼度 中 · infrastructure

理由

  • broad file, network, media, or database tool signal
  • formula declares a Homebrew service

信号

  • metadata:service
  • text:client,server

インストール挙動

  • formula メタデータに Homebrew post-install フックは記録されていません。
  • formula メタデータがサービスまたはデーモンブロックを宣言しています。
  • Homebrew bottle メタデータは 6 個のプラットフォームターゲットで利用できます。
  • 1 件の実行時依存関係とともにインストールされます。
  • ビルドメタデータには 1 件のビルド依存関係があります。

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local files

Configuration and credential file locations

These source-backed paths show where this package keeps local settings or durable credentials. Automic Vault can use them as review targets for secret scanning, migration, and command approval.

Configuration files

Config paths the tool may read or write during local use.

Unix
/etc/fail2ban/jail.conf/etc/fail2ban/jail.local/etc/fail2ban/jail.d/*.conf/etc/fail2ban/filter.d/*.conf/etc/fail2ban/action.d/*.conf

実行可能ファイル

インストールされる実行可能ファイル

コマンド種類公開範囲メモ
fail2ban-clientcliグローバル実行可能ファイル
fail2ban-pythoncliグローバル実行可能ファイル
fail2ban-regexcliグローバル実行可能ファイル
fail2ban-servercliグローバル実行可能ファイル
fail2ban-testcasescliグローバル実行可能ファイル

鮮度

バージョンと鮮度

これらの信号は、ページ生成時期、パッケージマネージャの活動、上流リリース比較を分けて示します。バージョン遅れは、証拠 URL と比較可能なバージョンがある場合だけ警告されます。

ページ生成日2026-07-25
マネージャ版1.1.0
マネージャ更新日
ローカルデータOK
上流最新
検出された最新1.1.0

https://github.com/fail2ban/fail2ban

  • 情報No package-manager update timestamp was available.信頼度 低

インストールメタデータ

パッケージメタデータ

パッケージキーbrew:fail2ban
バージョン1.1.0
パッケージマネージャHomebrew
パッケージマネージャページhttps://formulae.brew.sh/formula/fail2ban
ホームページhttps://www.fail2ban.org/
リポジトリhttps://github.com/fail2ban/fail2ban
上流ドキュメントhttps://fail2ban.readthedocs.io/
ライセンスGPL-2.0-or-later
ソースアーカイブhttps://github.com/fail2ban/fail2ban/archive/refs/tags/1.1.0.tar.gz
依存関係python@3.14
ビルド依存関係sphinx-doc
Bottle利用可能 (対象 arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, sonoma, x86_64_linux)
Homebrew post-install未定義
サービスdeclared
注意点You must enable any jails by editing: $HOMEBREW_PREFIX/etc/fail2ban/jail.conf Other configuration files are in $HOMEBREW_PREFIX/etc/fail2ban. See more instructions at https://github.com/fail2ban/fail2ban/wiki/Proper-fail2ban-configuration.

レジストリ情報

ソースデータベース詳細

Source DatabaseHomebrew formula API
Taphomebrew/core
Full Namefail2ban
Version Scheme0
Revision2
Head VersionHEAD
Bottle Stable Root URLhttps://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core
Deprecatedno
Disabledno
Keg Onlyno
URL Keys
  • head
  • stable

ソースデータベース一致

他のパッケージマネージャ記録

一致は外部パッケージマネージャインデックスから取得され、ローカルの Automic Vault パッケージリンクとは分けて表示されます。

Debian apt95%

fail2ban 1.1.0-8

ban hosts that cause multiple authentication errors

https://www.fail2ban.org

sudo apt install fail2ban
  • Section: net
  • Architecture: all
  • 2 依存関係
  • 9 任意依存関係
  • normalized package name match
  • 一致条件: Fail2ban
Debian stable package indexes · deb.debian.org · Debian stable package indexes: fail2ban from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz
Nix95%

fail2ban

nix profile install nixpkgs#fail2ban
  • normalized package name match
  • 一致条件: Fail2ban
nixpkgs package indexes · api.github.com · nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/fa/fail2ban/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
Ubuntu apt95%

fail2ban 1.0.2-3

ban hosts that cause multiple authentication errors

https://www.fail2ban.org

sudo apt install fail2ban
  • Section: universe/net
  • Architecture: all
  • 2 依存関係
  • 8 任意依存関係
  • normalized package name match
  • 一致条件: Fail2ban
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes · archive.ubuntu.com · Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: fail2ban from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz
apk95%

fail2ban 1.1.0-r3

Scans log files for login failures then updates iptables to reject originating ip address

https://www.fail2ban.org/

sudo apk add fail2ban
  • License: GPL-2.0-or-later
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: fail2ban
  • 1 依存関係
  • 1 提供
  • normalized package name match
  • 一致条件: Fail2ban
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: fail2ban from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/main/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
apk95%

fail2ban-doc 1.1.0-r3

Scans log files for login failures then updates iptables to reject originating ip address (documentation)

https://www.fail2ban.org/

sudo apk add fail2ban-doc
  • License: GPL-2.0-or-later
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: fail2ban
  • normalized package name match
  • 一致条件: Fail2ban
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: fail2ban-doc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/main/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
apk95%

fail2ban-openrc 1.1.0-r3

Scans log files for login failures then updates iptables to reject originating ip address (OpenRC init scripts)

https://www.fail2ban.org/

sudo apk add fail2ban-openrc
  • License: GPL-2.0-or-later
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: fail2ban
  • normalized package name match
  • 一致条件: Fail2ban
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: fail2ban-openrc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/main/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
apk95%

fail2ban-pyc 1.1.0-r3

Precompiled Python bytecode for fail2ban

https://www.fail2ban.org/

sudo apk add fail2ban-pyc
  • License: GPL-2.0-or-later
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: fail2ban
  • 1 依存関係
  • normalized package name match
  • 一致条件: Fail2ban
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: fail2ban-pyc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/main/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
apk95%

fail2ban-tests 1.1.0-r3

Fail2ban test cases

https://www.fail2ban.org/

sudo apk add fail2ban-tests
  • License: GPL-2.0-or-later
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: fail2ban
  • 1 依存関係
  • 1 提供
  • normalized package name match
  • 一致条件: Fail2ban
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: fail2ban-tests from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/main/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
dnf95%

fail2ban 1.1.0-17.fc45

Daemon to ban hosts that cause multiple authentication errors

https://www.fail2ban.org

sudo dnf install fail2ban
  • License: GPL-2.0-or-later
  • Category: Unspecified
  • Architecture: noarch
  • Source Package: fail2ban
  • 3 依存関係
  • 1 提供
  • normalized package name match
  • 一致条件: Fail2ban
Fedora Rawhide package metadata · dl.fedoraproject.org · Fedora Rawhide package metadata: fail2ban from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/e5ca8ce900cd68f5419e1c39ae517343100b306336cbaeb70a3c153121d95094-primary.xml.zst
dnf95%

fail2ban-all 1.1.0-17.fc45

Install all Fail2Ban packages and dependencies

https://www.fail2ban.org

sudo dnf install fail2ban-all
  • License: GPL-2.0-or-later
  • Category: Unspecified
  • Architecture: noarch
  • Source Package: fail2ban
  • 9 依存関係
  • 1 提供
  • normalized package name match
  • 一致条件: Fail2ban
Fedora Rawhide package metadata · dl.fedoraproject.org · Fedora Rawhide package metadata: fail2ban-all from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/e5ca8ce900cd68f5419e1c39ae517343100b306336cbaeb70a3c153121d95094-primary.xml.zst
dnf95%

fail2ban-firewalld 1.1.0-17.fc45

Firewalld support for Fail2Ban

https://www.fail2ban.org

sudo dnf install fail2ban-firewalld
  • License: GPL-2.0-or-later
  • Category: Unspecified
  • Architecture: noarch
  • Source Package: fail2ban
  • 2 依存関係
  • 2 提供
  • normalized package name match
  • 一致条件: Fail2ban
Fedora Rawhide package metadata · dl.fedoraproject.org · Fedora Rawhide package metadata: fail2ban-firewalld from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/e5ca8ce900cd68f5419e1c39ae517343100b306336cbaeb70a3c153121d95094-primary.xml.zst
dnf95%

fail2ban-hostsdeny 1.1.0-17.fc45

Hostsdeny (tcp_wrappers) support for Fail2Ban

https://www.fail2ban.org

sudo dnf install fail2ban-hostsdeny
  • License: GPL-2.0-or-later
  • Category: Unspecified
  • Architecture: noarch
  • Source Package: fail2ban
  • 3 依存関係
  • 2 提供
  • normalized package name match
  • 一致条件: Fail2ban
Fedora Rawhide package metadata · dl.fedoraproject.org · Fedora Rawhide package metadata: fail2ban-hostsdeny from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/e5ca8ce900cd68f5419e1c39ae517343100b306336cbaeb70a3c153121d95094-primary.xml.zst
dnf95%

fail2ban-mail 1.1.0-17.fc45

Mail actions for Fail2Ban

https://www.fail2ban.org

sudo dnf install fail2ban-mail
  • License: GPL-2.0-or-later
  • Category: Unspecified
  • Architecture: noarch
  • Source Package: fail2ban
  • 2 依存関係
  • 2 提供
  • normalized package name match
  • 一致条件: Fail2ban
Fedora Rawhide package metadata · dl.fedoraproject.org · Fedora Rawhide package metadata: fail2ban-mail from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/e5ca8ce900cd68f5419e1c39ae517343100b306336cbaeb70a3c153121d95094-primary.xml.zst
dnf95%

fail2ban-selinux 1.1.0-17.fc45

SELinux policies for Fail2Ban

https://www.fail2ban.org

sudo dnf install fail2ban-selinux
  • License: GPL-2.0-or-later
  • Category: Unspecified
  • Architecture: noarch
  • Source Package: fail2ban
  • 6 依存関係
  • 1 提供
  • normalized package name match
  • 一致条件: Fail2ban
Fedora Rawhide package metadata · dl.fedoraproject.org · Fedora Rawhide package metadata: fail2ban-selinux from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/e5ca8ce900cd68f5419e1c39ae517343100b306336cbaeb70a3c153121d95094-primary.xml.zst
dnf95%

fail2ban-sendmail 1.1.0-17.fc45

Sendmail actions for Fail2Ban

https://www.fail2ban.org

sudo dnf install fail2ban-sendmail
  • License: GPL-2.0-or-later
  • Category: Unspecified
  • Architecture: noarch
  • Source Package: fail2ban
  • 2 依存関係
  • 2 提供
  • normalized package name match
  • 一致条件: Fail2ban
Fedora Rawhide package metadata · dl.fedoraproject.org · Fedora Rawhide package metadata: fail2ban-sendmail from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/e5ca8ce900cd68f5419e1c39ae517343100b306336cbaeb70a3c153121d95094-primary.xml.zst
dnf95%

fail2ban-server 1.1.0-17.fc45

Core server component for Fail2Ban

https://www.fail2ban.org

sudo dnf install fail2ban-server
  • License: GPL-2.0-or-later
  • Category: Unspecified
  • Architecture: noarch
  • Source Package: fail2ban
  • 8 依存関係
  • 4 提供
  • normalized package name match
  • 一致条件: Fail2ban
Fedora Rawhide package metadata · dl.fedoraproject.org · Fedora Rawhide package metadata: fail2ban-server from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/e5ca8ce900cd68f5419e1c39ae517343100b306336cbaeb70a3c153121d95094-primary.xml.zst

ソース経路

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使用ソース

  • Geiger risk classifier
  • Nucleus package database
  • av.db category and tag curation
  • cross-ecosystem install command graph
  • curated configuration and credential file locations
  • curated package history
  • external package-manager database matches
  • package relationship graph
  • package version freshness
  • package-page enrichment