-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2008-1678 2008-03-13 05:53:00 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Name : fail2ban Product : Fedora 8 Version : 0.8.1 Release : 11.fc8 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. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: This update moves the socket file out of /tmp to /var/run to comply with standards and selinux policies. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Thu Jan 31 2008 Jonathan G. Underwood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - 0.8.1-11 - Move socket file from /tmp to /var/run to prevent SElinux from stopping fail2ban from starting (BZ #429281) - Change logic in init file to start with -x to remove the socket file in case of unclean shutdown - Remove unecessary requires of tcpwrappers and shorewall (BZ #244275) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #429281 - SElinux preventing fail2ban from starting https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=429281 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. 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 Project GPG key. More details on the GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at http://fedoraproject.org/keys -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ Fedora-package-announce mailing list Fedora-package-announce@redhat.com http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-package-announce