Recommended steps to troubleshoot problems  

Recommended steps to troubleshoot problems  

# Verify that issue you are experiencing is not already reported on the [https://github.com/fail2ban/fail2ban/issues issue tracker]

# '''Verify''' that issue you are experiencing is not already reported on the [https://github.com/fail2ban/fail2ban/issues issue tracker]

## '''if known''' - on the corresponding issue page you might find existing workarounds, or a pull-request to try, or submit a new comment or even a pull request to address the problem

## '''if known''' - on the corresponding issue page you might find existing workarounds, or a pull-request to try, or submit a new comment or even a pull request to address the problem

# Collect information needed to be shared for effective troubleshooting

# '''Collect information''' needed to be shared for effective troubleshooting

## ''Fail2Ban version''

## ''Fail2Ban version''

### '''if your fail2ban is outdated''':

### '''if your fail2ban is outdated''':

## ''Your configuration'' (/etc/fail2ban), in particular any customizations you have done

## ''Your configuration'' (/etc/fail2ban), in particular any customizations you have done

## ''Relevant parts of /var/log/fail2ban.log file'', preferably obtained while running fail2ban with loglevel = 4 (set it in [Definition] section of /etc/fail2ban/fail2ban.conf or /etc/fail2ban/fail2ban.local)

## ''Relevant parts of /var/log/fail2ban.log file'', preferably obtained while running fail2ban with loglevel = 4 (set it in [Definition] section of /etc/fail2ban/fail2ban.conf or /etc/fail2ban/fail2ban.local)