On 2016-08-01 08:36 AM, zep wrote:
> On 08/01/2016 06:36 AM, thufir wrote:
>>
>>
>> On 2016-08-01 03:02 AM, GeekBoy wrote:
>>> On 8/1/2016 2:56 AM, thufir wrote:
>>>> How can I configure fail2ban on a GCP instance?
>>>
>>> The same way on any other system.
>>
>> What I mean is that GCP blocks or throttles port 25 so that reporting
>> e-mails for fail2ban cannot be sent directly.
>>
>> Correct or not?
>>
>
> I would say incorrect; fail2ban isn't a MTA,  it hands email off to
> sendmail, postfix or something else to actually deliver messages.   so
> the MTA needs to be configured correctly as per the docs from google
> (e.g. not using port 25, but instead using a higher port number,
> probably with some sort of authentication as well), but that doesn't
> translate into anything special or atypical for fail2ban for configuration.
>


Good, thanks.


-Thufir

------------------------------------------------------------------------------
_______________________________________________
Fail2ban-users mailing list
[email protected]
https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fail2ban-users

Reply via email to