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CrowdSec Install

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By PengWin
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CrowdSec is an open-source and collaborative IPS (Intrusion Prevention System). It leverages local behavior analysis to create a global IP reputation network.

Install CrowdSec on Linux Server

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curl -s https://packagecloud.io/install/repositories/crowdsec/crowdsec/script.deb.sh | sudo bash
sudo apt install crowdsec
sudo apt install crowdsec-firewall-bouncer-iptables -y

Install a Bouncer

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apt install crowdsec-firewall-bouncer-iptables

While they suggest the most common firewall bouncer, check our their hub for more of them. Find a bouncer directly for your application (nginx, php, wordpress) or your providers (cloudflare, AWS/GCP/…)

Restart the Service

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sudo systemctl reload crowdsec.service

Check CrowdSec Console to see Bouncer added.

CrowdSec Console

homelab, crowdsec
crowdsec install
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