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Fail2ban and how do I configure it to protect my server hi eng nge ni?

Fail2ban is an intrusion prevention software that monitors server log files and temporarily or permanently bans IP addresses that show malicious behavior — specifically brute-force login attempts against SSH, FTP, cPanel, WordPress, mail servers, and web applications.

DETAILED EXPLANATION:
Fail2ban reads log files in real-time using inotify (file change notifications). When a pattern match occurs (e.g., "Failed password" in /var/log/auth.log) more than N times within a time window, Fail2ban adds an iptables rule to drop all traffic from that IP for the configured ban duration.

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