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Fail2ban exporter for Prometheus

Yet another Fail2ban exporter

Installation

From source

You can clone this repository from git https://github.com/dyp2000/fail2ban-exporter.git.

Then all you have to do is run make all and you're done!

Required packages:

  • github.com/prometheus/client_golang/prometheus
  • github.com/prometheus/client_golang/prometheus/promauto
  • github.com/prometheus/client_golang/prometheus/promhttp

Configuration

param Default Description
-port 9635 Listen port
-engine ip2c Set engine for GeoIP
-version Show version
-h Show help

-engine key supported values:

  • ip2c - get info from ip2c.org. Unlimited, just be reasonable. Currently ip2c.org can sustain a maximum of about 30 million per day.
  • geoiplookup - use geoiplookup console util (fastest method. Linux only).
  • freegeoip - get info from https://freegeoip.app. Not released.

Configure Systemd daemon

Copy file fail2ban-exporter.service from project to /etc/systemd/system directory.

Find ExecStart=/home/prometheus/fail2ban-exporter/fail2ban-exporter" string and replace path to real path where located your file fail2ban-exporter.

Execute next commands in terminal:

systemctl enable fail2ban-exporter
systemctl start fail2ban-exporter
systemctl status fail2ban-exporter

Metrics for Prometheus

Metric Description
fail2ban_banned_current Number of currently banned IP addresses.
fail2ban_banned_total Number of total banned IP addresses.
fail2ban_failed_current Number of current failed connections.
fail2ban_failed_total Number of total failed total.
fail2ban_hackers_locations Location of hackers on world map.

For Grafana Worldmap Panel use query: sum(fail2ban_hackers_locations{jail="sshd"}) by (location)

Install Worldmap Panel see there

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