# Fail2ban as agent for CrowdSec?

**URL:** <https://discourse.crowdsec.net/t/fail2ban-as-agent-for-crowdsec/910>\
**Category:** crowdsec\
**Created:** [August 17, 2022, 3:16pm UTC](https://discourse.crowdsec.net/t/fail2ban-as-agent-for-crowdsec/910 "2022-08-17T15:16:55Z")\
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**Author:** ![thibault](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/discourse.crowdsec.net/thibault/32/2_2.png) [@thibault](https://discourse.crowdsec.net/u/thibault)\
**Post date:** [August 22, 2022, 1:21pm UTC](https://discourse.crowdsec.net/t/fail2ban-as-agent-for-crowdsec/910/2 "2022-08-22T13:21:20Z")

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Hello,

I never tried using fail2ban as an agent for crowdsec.  
However, I was curious about what you mean by :

> [@ne20002](#):
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> others, even those from CrowdSec are not an option

The repositories that we make available to users are not ok for you ? (cf. [Linux | CrowdSec](https://doc.crowdsec.net/docs/next/getting_started/install_crowdsec))

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