[CentOS] fail2ban problem

Wed Apr 10 11:10:30 UTC 2013
Banyan He <banyan at rootong.com>

This doesn't look enough for tracking. How about strace? Did you find 
anything interesting?

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Banyan He
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On 4/10/2013 6:52 PM, Nikos Gatsis - Qbit wrote:
> debug:
>
> fail2ban.server : INFO   Changed logging target to 
> /var/log/fail2ban.log for Fail2ban v0.8.7
> fail2ban.comm   : DEBUG  Command: ['add', 'sasl-iptables', 'polling']
> fail2ban.jail   : INFO   Creating new jail 'sasl-iptables'
> fail2ban.comm   : WARNING Invalid command: ['add', 'sasl-iptables', 
> 'polling']
>
> fail2ba-server starts, but dont add rures in iptables.
>
> Thank you
>
>
> On 10/4/2013 1:31 μμ, Banyan He wrote:
>> Try strace to follow all fork/exec to see which command is invalid. 
>> Or, debug log?
>>
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>> Banyan He
>> Blog: http://www.rootong.com
>> Email: banyan at rootong.com
>>
>> On 4/10/2013 6:06 PM, Nikos Gatsis - Qbit wrote:
>>> Hello list
>>> I'm trying to setup fail2ban specially sasl action but I'm facing 
>>> problems.
>>> I have centos-release-5-9.el5.centos.1
>>> and
>>> fail2ban-0.8.7.1-1.el5.rf
>>> installed
>>> with selinux disabled
>>>
>>> The errors I get are:
>>> INFO   Creating new jail 'sasl-iptables'
>>> fail2ban.comm   : WARNING Invalid command: ['add', 'sasl-iptables',
>>> 'polling']
>>>
>>> I tried gemin against polling but I get the same error.
>>> The strange thing is that if I enable ssh action, starts with no 
>>> problem.
>>> So it appears to be problem with sasl action, witch is:
>>>
>>> [sasl-iptables]
>>>
>>> enabled  = true
>>> filter   = sasl
>>> backend  = polling
>>> action   = iptables-multiport[name=sasl,
>>> port="imap,imaps,pop3,pop3s,smtp", protocol=tcp]
>>>             sendmail-whois[name=sasl, dest=my at email]
>>> logpath  = /var/log/maillog
>>>
>>> The same setup I have in several mailserver (fedora and centos 6 
>>> distro)
>>> and all work fine.
>>>
>>> Does someone faced the same problem?
>>>
>>> Thak you in advance.
>>>
>>
>>
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