🛡️ Fail2ban Setup
This skill installs and configures fail2ban on VPS servers to automatically ban IPs exhibiting brute-force attempts and protect services.
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npx playbooks add skill mikr13/secure-server-setup-skills --skill fail2ban-setup
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This skill installs and configures fail2ban on VPS servers to automatically ban IPs exhibiting brute-force attempts and protect services.. This skill provides a specialized system prompt that configures your AI coding agent as a fail2ban setup expert, with detailed methodology and structured output formats.
Compatible with Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Windsurf, OpenClaw, Cline, and any agent that supports custom system prompts.
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This skill installs and configures fail2ban on VPS servers to automatically ban IPs exhibiting brute-force attempts and protect services.
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