mod_evasive is an evasive maneuvers module for Apache to provide evasive action in the event of an HTTP DoS or DDoS attack or brute force attack. It is also designed to be a detection and network management tool, and can be easily configured to talk to ipchains, firewalls, routers, and etcetera. mod_evasive presently reports abuses via email and syslog facilities.
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=== Installation===
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first add the '''[[epel]]''' reposiotry.
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then create the directory
then create the directory
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mkdir /var/log/mod_evasiv
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mkdir /var/log/mod_evasive
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chown www:www /var/log/mod_evasiv
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chown www:www /var/log/mod_evasive
You could then easily set a jail with fail2ban that is checking theses logs...
You could then easily set a jail with fail2ban that is checking theses logs...