instructions

fail2ban-master/files/monit/fail2ban

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+check process fail2ban with pidfile /var/run/fail2ban/fail2ban.pid
+    group services
+    start program = "/etc/init.d/fail2ban force-start"
+    stop  program = "/etc/init.d/fail2ban stop"
+    if failed unixsocket /var/run/fail2ban/fail2ban.sock then restart
+    if 5 restarts within 5 cycles then timeout
+
+check file fail2ban_log with path /var/log/fail2ban.log
+    if match "ERROR|WARNING" then alert