How To Install fail2ban-shorewall on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install fail2ban-shorewall in Fedora 36. fail2ban-shorewall is Shorewall support for Fail2Ban

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install fail2ban-shorewall on Fedora 36.

What is fail2ban-shorewall

This package enables support for manipulating shorewall rules.

We can use yum or dnf to install fail2ban-shorewall on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install fail2ban-shorewall.

Install fail2ban-shorewall on Fedora 36 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install fail2ban-shorewall using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install fail2ban-shorewall

Install fail2ban-shorewall on Fedora 36 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install fail2ban-shorewall using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install fail2ban-shorewall

How To Uninstall fail2ban-shorewall on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the fail2ban-shorewall package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove fail2ban-shorewall

fail2ban-shorewall Package Contents on Fedora 36

/etc/fail2ban/action.d/shorewall.conf

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install fail2ban-shorewall on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).