> > > What are the basic concepts of the system? What's a jail? What is > > > the difference between the configuration subdirectories (some help on > > > http://fail2ban.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/MANUAL_0_8)? > > Please have a look at > > http://fail2ban.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/FEATURE_Split_config > > It might answer some questions > *** > One "detail" that is important is what types of file names are read in > the split config. Many programs that use such a scheme ignore certain > file names (e.g., they read "foo" but not "foo~").
> If fail2ban reads all files, it would be nice if it didn't! If it > doesn't skip editor backup files, for example, the result will likely > be obscure bugs. fail2ban reads .conf and .local files only, thus we are safe -- .-. =------------------------------ /v\ ----------------------------= Keep in touch // \\ (yoh@|www.)onerussian.com Yaroslav Halchenko /( )\ ICQ#: 60653192 Linux User ^^-^^ [175555] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]