.\" DO NOT MODIFY THIS FILE! It was generated by help2man 1.48.1. .TH FAIL2BAN-REGEX "1" "September 2022" "fail2ban-regex 1.0.1" "User Commands" .SH NAME fail2ban-regex \- test Fail2ban "failregex" option .SH SYNOPSIS .B fail2ban-regex [\fI\,OPTIONS\/\fR] \fI\, \/\fR[\fI\,IGNOREREGEX\/\fR] .SH DESCRIPTION Fail2Ban reads log file that contains password failure report and bans the corresponding IP addresses using firewall rules. .PP This tools can test regular expressions for "fail2ban". .SS "LOG:" .TP string a string representing a log line .TP filename path to a log file (\fI\,/var/log/auth.log\/\fP) .TP systemd\-journal search systemd journal (systemd\-python required), optionally with backend parameters, see `man jail.conf` for usage and examples (systemd\-journal[journalflags=1]). .SS "REGEX:" .TP string a string representing a 'failregex' .TP filter name of filter, optionally with options (sshd[mode=aggressive]) .TP filename path to a filter file (filter.d/sshd.conf) .SS "IGNOREREGEX:" .TP string a string representing an 'ignoreregex' .TP filename path to a filter file (filter.d/sshd.conf) .SH OPTIONS .TP \fB\-\-version\fR show program's version number and exit .TP \fB\-h\fR, \fB\-\-help\fR show this help message and exit .TP \fB\-c\fR CONFIG, \fB\-\-config\fR=\fI\,CONFIG\/\fR set alternate config directory .TP \fB\-d\fR DATEPATTERN, \fB\-\-datepattern\fR=\fI\,DATEPATTERN\/\fR set custom pattern used to match date/times .TP \fB\-\-timezone\fR=\fI\,TIMEZONE\/\fR, \fB\-\-TZ\fR=\fI\,TIMEZONE\/\fR set time\-zone used by convert time format .TP \fB\-e\fR ENCODING, \fB\-\-encoding\fR=\fI\,ENCODING\/\fR File encoding. Default: system locale .TP \fB\-r\fR, \fB\-\-raw\fR Raw hosts, don't resolve dns .TP \fB\-\-usedns\fR=\fI\,USEDNS\/\fR DNS specified replacement of tags in regexp ('yes' \- matches all form of hosts, 'no' \- IP addresses only) .TP \fB\-L\fR MAXLINES, \fB\-\-maxlines\fR=\fI\,MAXLINES\/\fR maxlines for multi\-line regex. .TP \fB\-m\fR JOURNALMATCH, \fB\-\-journalmatch\fR=\fI\,JOURNALMATCH\/\fR journalctl style matches overriding filter file. "systemd\-journal" only .TP \fB\-l\fR LOG_LEVEL, \fB\-\-log\-level\fR=\fI\,LOG_LEVEL\/\fR Log level for the Fail2Ban logger to use .TP \fB\-V\fR get version in machine\-readable short format .TP \fB\-v\fR, \fB\-\-verbose\fR Increase verbosity .TP \fB\-\-verbosity\fR=\fI\,VERBOSE\/\fR Set numerical level of verbosity (0..4) .TP \fB\-\-verbose\-date\fR, \fB\-\-VD\fR Verbose date patterns/regex in output .TP \fB\-D\fR, \fB\-\-debuggex\fR Produce debuggex.com urls for debugging there .TP \fB\-\-no\-check\-all\fR Disable check for all regex's .TP \fB\-o\fR OUT, \fB\-\-out\fR=\fI\,OUT\/\fR Set token to print failure information only (row, id, ip, msg, host, ip4, ip6, dns, matches, ...) .TP \fB\-\-print\-no\-missed\fR Do not print any missed lines .TP \fB\-\-print\-no\-ignored\fR Do not print any ignored lines .TP \fB\-\-print\-all\-matched\fR Print all matched lines .TP \fB\-\-print\-all\-missed\fR Print all missed lines, no matter how many .TP \fB\-\-print\-all\-ignored\fR Print all ignored lines, no matter how many .TP \fB\-t\fR, \fB\-\-log\-traceback\fR Enrich log\-messages with compressed tracebacks .TP \fB\-\-full\-traceback\fR Either to make the tracebacks full, not compressed (as by default) .SH AUTHOR Written by Cyril Jaquier . Many contributions by Yaroslav O. Halchenko, Steven Hiscocks, Sergey G. Brester (sebres). .SH "REPORTING BUGS" Report bugs to https://github.com/fail2ban/fail2ban/issues .SH COPYRIGHT Copyright \(co 2004\-2008 Cyril Jaquier, 2008\- Fail2Ban Contributors .br Copyright of modifications held by their respective authors. Licensed under the GNU General Public License v2 (GPL). .SH "SEE ALSO" .br fail2ban-client(1) fail2ban-server(1) jail.conf(5)