networking - fail2ban will not start on some installs (x64)

Cristian Sava csava at central.ucv.ro
Tue Jul 9 06:51:27 UTC 2013


On Tue, 2013-07-09 at 09:48 +0300, Cristian Sava wrote:
> On installs where iface reported by "route" command is not the same with
> ifcfg-iface (pxpy instead of enpxsy or ethx) fail2ban will not start.
> Does not matter if biosdevname=0 or net.ifnames=0 on the kernel line.
> Tested this on real hardware and on VirualBox too.
> 
> >From /var/log/messages:
> fail2ban-client[2804]: ERROR  Directory /var/run/fail2ban exists but not accessible for writing
> 
> Fail2ban is ok on any other install.
I forgot to add that is about F19 installs.

C.Sava




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