How To Install fail2ban-server on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install fail2ban-server
on AlmaLinux 8.
What is fail2ban-server
This package contains the core server components for Fail2Ban with minimal dependencies. You can install this directly if you want to have a small installation and know what you are doing.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install fail2ban-server
on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install fail2ban-server.
Install fail2ban-server on AlmaLinux 8 Using dnf
Update yum database with dnf
using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install fail2ban-server
using dnf
by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install fail2ban-server
Install fail2ban-server on AlmaLinux 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum
using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install fail2ban-server
using yum
by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install fail2ban-server
How To Uninstall fail2ban-server on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the fail2ban-server
package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove fail2ban-server
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install fail2ban-server
on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.