# Caddy + fail2ban ## Caddy Modern http proxy server with easy configuration. Install log formatter plugin: ```sh caddy add-package github.com/caddyserver/transform-encoder ``` Add to `/etc/caddy/Caddyfile`: ```Caddyfile files.example.com { # your url request_body { max_size 4GB } reverse_proxy 127.0.0.1:8080 { # serveg address transport http { versions 1.1 } } # log response status and request authorization for fail2ban log { output file /var/log/caddy/files-auth.log format transform "{ts} {request>client_ip} {status} {request>headers>Authorization>[0]}" { time_format iso8601 placeholder - } } } ``` Restart caddy: ```sh sudo systemctl restart caddy ``` ### Fail2ban Service that reads logs from various sources, finds password trials and bans ip if it tries to brute force password. Copy [delpoy/caddy-auth.conf](./delpoy/caddy-auth.conf) to `/etc/fail2ban/filter.d/caddy-auth.conf` Copy [delpoy/caddy-auth.local](./delpoy/caddy-auth.local) to `/etc/fail2ban/jail.d/caddy-auth.local` Reload fail2ban: ```sh sudo fail2ban-client reload ``` Test fail2ban: ```sh curl -s -o /dev/null -u wrong:wrong https://files.example.com/ curl -s -o /dev/null https://files.example.com/ fail2ban-regex /var/log/caddy/files-auth.log /etc/fail2ban/filter.d/caddy-auth.conf ```