Fail2ban does not work with python2.6
Syslog shows
fail2ban.server : ERROR Unexpected communication error
Google search showed the need of python2.5 which is not available with OpenSuse11.1
See for example: http://www.howtoforge.com/forums/showthread.php?t=34886
Reproducible: Always
Steps to Reproduce:
1. install fail2ban
2. enable sshd-jail
3. start fail2ban
4. check /var/log/messages
5. fail2ban is not blocking a bruteforce attack
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Fail2ban does not work with python2.6 www.howtoforge. com/forums/ showthread. php?t=34886
Syslog shows
fail2ban.server : ERROR Unexpected communication error
Google search showed the need of python2.5 which is not available with OpenSuse11.1
See for example:
http://
Reproducible: Always
Steps to Reproduce:
1. install fail2ban
2. enable sshd-jail
3. start fail2ban
4. check /var/log/messages
5. fail2ban is not blocking a bruteforce attack