diff --git a/app/Livewire/Modals/Fail2banBans.php b/app/Livewire/Modals/Fail2banBans.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..686b487
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/Livewire/Modals/Fail2banBans.php
@@ -0,0 +1,112 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace App\Livewire\Modals;
+
+use App\Models\AuditEvent;
+use App\Models\Server;
+use App\Services\Fail2banService;
+use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Auth;
+use Illuminate\Support\Str;
+use Livewire\Attributes\Locked;
+use LivewireUI\Modal\ModalComponent;
+use Throwable;
+
+/**
+ * Scrollable list of fail2ban jails + their currently-banned IPs, lifted out of the
+ * servers/show panel so a long ban list never stretches the page. mount() reads the
+ * live jail status via Fail2banService (the SAME service the page uses); unban() calls
+ * Fail2banService::unban (the SAME path as Show::unbanIp), audits the success, refreshes
+ * this modal's list, and dispatches `fail2banChanged` so the page panel re-reads too.
+ */
+class Fail2banBans extends ModalComponent
+{
+    #[Locked]
+    public int $serverId;
+
+    /** Jail status rows (name/currentlyBanned/currentlyFailed/bannedIps) for the list. */
+    public array $jails = [];
+
+    /** True once the live status was read (distinguishes "no bans" from "not loaded"). */
+    public bool $loaded = false;
+
+    public ?string $error = null;
+
+    public function mount(int $serverId, Fail2banService $fail2ban): void
+    {
+        $this->serverId = $serverId;
+        $this->loadJails($fail2ban);
+    }
+
+    public static function modalMaxWidth(): string
+    {
+        return 'lg';
+    }
+
+    /** Read the live jail/banned-IP status (same Fail2banService::status the page calls). */
+    private function loadJails(Fail2banService $fail2ban): void
+    {
+        $server = Server::find($this->serverId);
+        if (! $server) {
+            $this->error = __('common.server_not_found');
+
+            return;
+        }
+
+        try {
+            $status = $fail2ban->status($server);
+            $this->jails = $status['jails'] ?? [];
+            $this->error = ! empty($status['readError']) ? __('servers.fail2ban_read_error') : null;
+            $this->loaded = true;
+        } catch (Throwable $e) {
+            $this->error = Str::limit($e->getMessage(), 120);
+        }
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Unban one IP — mirrors Show::unbanIp: call Fail2banService::unban, audit the
+     * success, refresh this list, and dispatch `fail2banChanged` so the page panel
+     * re-reads its own fail2ban state.
+     */
+    public function unbanIp(string $jail, string $ip, Fail2banService $fail2ban): void
+    {
+        $server = Server::find($this->serverId);
+        if (! $server) {
+            $this->error = __('common.server_not_found');
+
+            return;
+        }
+
+        try {
+            $res = $fail2ban->unban($server, $jail, $ip);
+        } catch (Throwable $e) {
+            $this->dispatch('notify', message: __('servers.notify_unban_failed', ['error' => Str::limit($e->getMessage(), 90)]));
+
+            return;
+        }
+        if (! $res['ok']) {
+            $this->dispatch('notify', message: __('servers.notify_unban_failed', ['error' => Str::limit($res['output'] ?: __('servers.error_unknown'), 90)]));
+
+            return;
+        }
+
+        AuditEvent::create([
+            'user_id' => Auth::id(),
+            'server_id' => $server->id,
+            'actor' => Auth::user()?->name ?? 'system',
+            'action' => 'fail2ban.unban',
+            'target' => $ip.' · '.$jail.' · '.$server->name,
+            'ip' => request()->ip(),
+        ]);
+
+        $this->dispatch('notify', message: __('servers.notify_ip_unbanned', ['ip' => $ip]));
+
+        // Re-read this modal's list, then tell the page panel to re-pull its own state.
+        $this->loadJails($fail2ban);
+        $this->dispatch('fail2banChanged');
+    }
+
+    public function render()
+    {
+        return view('livewire.modals.fail2ban-bans');
+    }
+}
diff --git a/lang/de/servers.php b/lang/de/servers.php
index 2ff282b..b155d7d 100644
--- a/lang/de/servers.php
+++ b/lang/de/servers.php
@@ -121,6 +121,10 @@ return [
     'fail2ban_banned' => 'gebannt: :count',
     'fail2ban_failed' => 'Fehlversuche: :count',
     'fail2ban_no_banned' => 'Keine gebannten IPs.',
+    'fail2ban_jails_count' => ':count Jails',
+    'fail2ban_view_bans' => 'Gesperrte IPs ansehen',
+    'fail2ban_bans_title' => 'Gesperrte IPs',
+    'fail2ban_bans_subtitle' => 'Aktive fail2ban-Jails und ihre aktuell gesperrten IP-Adressen. Zum Entsperren einer IP auf „Entsperren" tippen.',
     'whitelist_label' => 'Whitelist (ignoreip)',
     'whitelist_placeholder' => 'IP oder CIDR',
 
diff --git a/lang/en/servers.php b/lang/en/servers.php
index e390bec..ac96528 100644
--- a/lang/en/servers.php
+++ b/lang/en/servers.php
@@ -121,6 +121,10 @@ return [
     'fail2ban_banned' => 'banned: :count',
     'fail2ban_failed' => 'failed attempts: :count',
     'fail2ban_no_banned' => 'No banned IPs.',
+    'fail2ban_jails_count' => ':count jails',
+    'fail2ban_view_bans' => 'View banned IPs',
+    'fail2ban_bans_title' => 'Banned IPs',
+    'fail2ban_bans_subtitle' => 'Active fail2ban jails and their currently banned IP addresses. Tap “Unlock” to unban an IP.',
     'whitelist_label' => 'Whitelist (ignoreip)',
     'whitelist_placeholder' => 'IP or CIDR',
 
diff --git a/resources/views/livewire/modals/fail2ban-bans.blade.php b/resources/views/livewire/modals/fail2ban-bans.blade.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3fd892e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/resources/views/livewire/modals/fail2ban-bans.blade.php
@@ -0,0 +1,55 @@
+<div class="p-5 sm:p-6">
+    <div class="flex items-start gap-3.5">
+        <span class="grid h-10 w-10 shrink-0 place-items-center rounded-md border border-offline/30 bg-offline/10 text-offline">
+            <x-icon name="shield" class="h-5 w-5" />
+        </span>
+        <div class="min-w-0 flex-1">
+            <h2 class="font-display text-base font-semibold text-ink">{{ __('servers.fail2ban_bans_title') }}</h2>
+            <p class="mt-1 text-sm leading-relaxed text-ink-2">{{ __('servers.fail2ban_bans_subtitle') }}</p>
+        </div>
+    </div>
+
+    @if ($error)
+        <div class="mt-4 flex items-center gap-2.5 rounded-md border border-offline/25 bg-offline/10 px-3.5 py-3">
+            <x-icon name="alert" class="h-4 w-4 shrink-0 text-offline" />
+            <p class="text-sm text-ink-2">{{ $error }}</p>
+        </div>
+    @endif
+
+    <div class="mt-4 max-h-96 divide-y divide-line overflow-y-auto rounded-md border border-line">
+        @forelse ($jails as $jail)
+            <div class="px-3.5 py-3">
+                <div class="flex flex-wrap items-center justify-between gap-2">
+                    <p class="font-mono text-sm text-ink">{{ $jail['name'] }}</p>
+                    <p class="font-mono text-[11px] text-ink-3">
+                        <span @class(['text-offline' => ($jail['currentlyBanned'] ?? 0) > 0])>{{ __('servers.fail2ban_banned', ['count' => $jail['currentlyBanned'] ?? 0]) }}</span>
+                        · {{ __('servers.fail2ban_failed', ['count' => $jail['currentlyFailed'] ?? 0]) }}
+                    </p>
+                </div>
+                @if (count($jail['bannedIps'] ?? []))
+                    <div class="mt-2 space-y-1">
+                        @foreach ($jail['bannedIps'] as $ip)
+                            <div class="flex items-center justify-between gap-2">
+                                <span class="min-w-0 break-all font-mono text-[11px] text-ink-2">{{ $ip }}</span>
+                                <x-btn variant="secondary" size="sm" class="shrink-0"
+                                       wire:click="unbanIp({{ \Illuminate\Support\Js::from($jail['name']) }}, {{ \Illuminate\Support\Js::from($ip) }})"
+                                       wire:target="unbanIp({{ \Illuminate\Support\Js::from($jail['name']) }}, {{ \Illuminate\Support\Js::from($ip) }})"
+                                       wire:loading.attr="disabled">{{ __('common.unlock') }}</x-btn>
+                            </div>
+                        @endforeach
+                    </div>
+                @else
+                    <p class="mt-1 font-mono text-[11px] text-ink-4">{{ __('servers.fail2ban_no_banned') }}</p>
+                @endif
+            </div>
+        @empty
+            <div class="px-3.5 py-6 text-center">
+                <p class="font-mono text-[11px] text-ink-3">{{ $loaded ? __('servers.fail2ban_no_banned') : __('servers.loading') }}</p>
+            </div>
+        @endforelse
+    </div>
+
+    <div class="mt-6 flex items-center justify-end gap-2">
+        <x-btn variant="secondary" wire:click="$dispatch('closeModal')">{{ __('common.close') }}</x-btn>
+    </div>
+</div>
diff --git a/resources/views/livewire/servers/show.blade.php b/resources/views/livewire/servers/show.blade.php
index 67281c6..bd24244 100644
--- a/resources/views/livewire/servers/show.blade.php
+++ b/resources/views/livewire/servers/show.blade.php
@@ -404,30 +404,18 @@
                                 </x-btn>
                             </div>
                         @else
-                            <div class="divide-y divide-line">
-                                @foreach ($f2bJails as $jail)
-                                    <div class="px-4 py-3 sm:px-5">
-                                        <div class="flex flex-wrap items-center justify-between gap-2">
-                                            <p class="font-mono text-sm text-ink">{{ $jail['name'] }}</p>
-                                            <p class="font-mono text-[11px] text-ink-3">
-                                                <span @class(['text-offline' => ($jail['currentlyBanned'] ?? 0) > 0])>{{ __('servers.fail2ban_banned', ['count' => $jail['currentlyBanned'] ?? 0]) }}</span>
-                                                · {{ __('servers.fail2ban_failed', ['count' => $jail['currentlyFailed'] ?? 0]) }}
-                                            </p>
-                                        </div>
-                                        @if (count($jail['bannedIps'] ?? []))
-                                            <div class="mt-2 space-y-1">
-                                                @foreach ($jail['bannedIps'] as $ip)
-                                                    <div class="flex items-center justify-between gap-2">
-                                                        <span class="min-w-0 break-all font-mono text-[11px] text-ink-2">{{ $ip }}</span>
-                                                        <x-btn variant="secondary" size="sm" class="shrink-0" wire:click="unbanIp({{ \Illuminate\Support\Js::from($jail['name']) }}, {{ \Illuminate\Support\Js::from($ip) }})">{{ __('common.unlock') }}</x-btn>
-                                                    </div>
-                                                @endforeach
-                                            </div>
-                                        @else
-                                            <p class="mt-1 font-mono text-[11px] text-ink-4">{{ __('servers.fail2ban_no_banned') }}</p>
-                                        @endif
-                                    </div>
-                                @endforeach
+                            {{-- Compact summary; the full jail/banned-IP list (which can grow very
+                                 long) lives in a scrollable modal, opened via the button below. --}}
+                            <div class="flex flex-wrap items-center justify-between gap-3 border-b border-line px-4 py-3 sm:px-5">
+                                <p class="font-mono text-[11px] text-ink-3">
+                                    <span class="text-online">{{ __('common.active') }}</span>
+                                    · <span @class(['text-offline' => $f2bBanned > 0])>{{ __('servers.fail2ban_banned', ['count' => $f2bBanned]) }}</span>
+                                    · {{ __('servers.fail2ban_jails_count', ['count' => count($f2bJails)]) }}
+                                </p>
+                                <x-btn variant="secondary" size="sm" class="shrink-0"
+                                       wire:click="$dispatch('openModal', { component: 'modals.fail2ban-bans', arguments: { serverId: {{ $server->id }} } })">
+                                    <x-icon name="lock" class="h-3.5 w-3.5" /> {{ __('servers.fail2ban_view_bans') }}
+                                </x-btn>
                             </div>
 
                             {{-- Whitelist (ignoreip) --}}