Thank you Stephen,
I will bounce the patch to the upstream author.
Cheers
Yarik
On Wed, 29 Aug 2007, Stephen Gran wrote:
> Package: fail2ban
> Version: 0.7.5-2
> Severity: normal
> Tags: patch
> I think the subject is fairly clear. The problem is that syslog will
> omit logging a repeated line if it repeates too quickly, so you can end
> up missing a real attack if it happens quickly enough.
> Very rough patch attached. It seems to do what it should, but my
> python is fairly awful, so I would give it a careful review before
> considering merging it.
> Thanks,
> -- System Information:
> Debian Release: 4.0
> APT prefers stable
> APT policy: (500, 'stable')
> Architecture: i386 (i686)
> Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
> Kernel: Linux 2.6.18-5-686
> Locale: LANG=en_US.utf-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.utf-8 (charmap=UTF-8) (ignored:
> LC_ALL set to en_US.utf-8)
> Versions of packages fail2ban depends on:
> ii iptables 1.3.6.0debian1-5 administration tools for packet
> fi
> ii lsb-base 3.1-23.2etch1 Linux Standard Base 3.1 init
> scrip
> ii python 2.4.4-2 An interactive high-level
> object-o
> ii python-central 0.5.12 register and build utility for
> Pyt
> ii python2.4 2.4.4-3 An interactive high-level
> object-o
> fail2ban recommends no packages.
> -- no debconf information
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