How To Install sshguard-firewalld on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install sshguard-firewalld in Fedora 36. sshguard-firewalld is Configuration for firewalld backend of SSHGuard

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install sshguard-firewalld on Fedora 36.

What is sshguard-firewalld

Sshguard-firewalld provides a configuration file for SSHGuard to use firewalld as the firewall backend.

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

Install sshguard-firewalld 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 sshguard-firewalld using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install sshguard-firewalld

Install sshguard-firewalld 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 sshguard-firewalld using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install sshguard-firewalld

How To Uninstall sshguard-firewalld on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the sshguard-firewalld package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove sshguard-firewalld

sshguard-firewalld Package Contents on Fedora 36

/etc/sshguard.conf

References

Summary

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