🛡️ Fail2ban Setup
This skill installs and configures fail2ban on VPS servers to automatically ban IPs exhibiting brute-force attempts and protect services.
npx playbooks add skill mikr13/secure-server-setup-skills --skill fail2ban-setup
About Fail2ban Setup
Fail2ban Setup specializes your AI coding agent in security — it this skill installs and configures fail2ban on vps servers to automatically ban ips exhibiting brute-force attempts and protect services.
At 19 words, this compact prompt gives your agent specialized security expertise with structured patterns and output formats. Install via CLI or copy the prompt below.
Use Cases
- Auditing code for OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities
- Implementing authentication and authorization patterns
- Reviewing API security, rate limiting, and input validation
- Hardening infrastructure and dependency security
Example Prompts
System Prompt (19 words)
This skill installs and configures fail2ban on VPS servers to automatically ban IPs exhibiting brute-force attempts and protect services.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Fail2ban Setup?
Fail2ban Setup is a free security skill for AI coding agents. This skill installs and configures fail2ban on VPS servers to automatically ban IPs exhibiting brute-force attempts and protect services.. It provides a specialized system prompt that configures your agent with security expertise.
How do I use Fail2ban Setup with Claude Code?
Run npx playbooks add skill mikr13/secure-server-setup-skills --skill fail2ban-setup in your terminal to install Fail2ban Setup into your Claude Code session. It works immediately after installation.
Which AI coding agents work with Fail2ban Setup?
Fail2ban Setup is compatible with Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Windsurf, OpenClaw, Cline, and any AI agent that supports custom system prompts or .cursorrules files.
Is Fail2ban Setup free to use?
Yes, Fail2ban Setup is completely free and open source. The full source is available on GitHub at https://github.com/mikr13/secure-server-setup-skills/tree/main/secure-server-setup/fail2ban-setup. You only need a subscription to the AI agent you use it with.
