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diff --git a/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2111.section.md b/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2111.section.md index f7578c8ddee..c19b46c5def 100644 --- a/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2111.section.md +++ b/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2111.section.md @@ -79,3 +79,7 @@ In addition to numerous new and upgraded packages, this release has the followin old 2.7.7 version. ## Other Notable Changes {#sec-release-21.11-notable-changes} + +- The setting [`services.openssh.logLevel`](options.html#opt-services.openssh.logLevel) `"VERBOSE"` `"INFO"`. This brings NixOS in line with upstream and other Linux distributions, and reduces log spam on servers due to bruteforcing botnets. + + However, if [`services.fail2ban.enable`](options.html#opt-services.fail2ban.enable) is `true`, the `fail2ban` will override the verbosity to `"VERBOSE"`, so that `fail2ban` can observe the failed login attempts from the SSH logs. |