From 75599fc7a05b9b54872d9c6e1b91e064fd8871d2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Steven Hiscocks Date: Wed, 26 Feb 2014 22:13:23 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] DOC: Add reference to action argument values which contain "," Closes gh-632 --- man/jail.conf.5 | 10 +++++++++- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/man/jail.conf.5 b/man/jail.conf.5 index f8f076c6..3a354c11 100644 --- a/man/jail.conf.5 +++ b/man/jail.conf.5 @@ -133,7 +133,15 @@ filename(s) of the log files to be monitored. Globs -- paths containing * and ? Ensure syslog or the program that generates the log file isn't configured to compress repeated log messages to "\fI*last message repeated 5 time*s\fR" otherwise it will fail to detect. This is called \fIRepeatedMsgReduction\fR in rsyslog and should be \fIOff\fR. .TP .B action -action(s) from \fI/etc/fail2ban/action.d/\fR without the \fI.conf\fR/\fI.local\fR extension. Arguments can be passed to actions to override the default values from the [Init] section in the action file. Arguments are specified by [name=value,name2=value]. Values can also be quoted. More that one action can be specified (in separate lines). +action(s) from \fI/etc/fail2ban/action.d/\fR without the \fI.conf\fR/\fI.local\fR extension. Arguments can be passed to actions to override the default values from the [Init] section in the action file. Arguments are specified by: +.RS +.RS + +[name=value,name2=value,name3="values,values"] + +.RE +Values can also be quoted (required when value includes a ","). More that one action can be specified (in separate lines). +.RE .TP .B ignoreip list of IPs not to ban. They can include a CIDR mask too.