Fedora EPEL 6 Update: fail2ban-0.8.14-2.el6

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Tue May 26 21:28:16 UTC 2015


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Fedora EPEL Update Notification
FEDORA-EPEL-2015-1553
2015-04-02 16:28:15
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Name        : fail2ban
Product     : Fedora EPEL 6
Version     : 0.8.14
Release     : 2.el6
URL         : http://fail2ban.sourceforge.net/
Summary     : Ban IPs that make too many password failures
Description :
Fail2ban scans log files like /var/log/pwdfail or
/var/log/apache/error_log and bans IP that makes too many password
failures. It updates firewall rules to reject the IP address.

To use the hostsdeny and shorewall actions you must install tcp_wrappers
and shorewall respectively.

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Update Information:

Add patch to fix strptime issue (bug #1181354)
Fixup default logpaths (bug #1132359)
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #1181354 - Error in FilterPyinotify
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1181354
  [ 2 ] Bug #1132359 - "logpath" in /etc/fail2ban/jail.conf do not match the default log paths
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1132359
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update programs.  Use
su -c 'yum update fail2ban' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

All packages are signed with the Fedora EPEL GPG key.  More details on the
GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at
https://fedoraproject.org/keys
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