Re: [Fail2ban-users] Fail2ban errors in log using i-MSCP

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On 2/21/2013 2:01 PM, Psycho Dad wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm using i-MSCP on my server witch log's its own traffic data to
> /var/log/apache2/traff
> So my fail2ban.log is full of error entry's like:
> .
> 2013-02-21 13:00:02,205 fail2ban.filter : ERROR  Unable to get failures in
> /var/log/apache2/traff
> 2013-02-21 13:00:02,205 fail2ban.filter : ERROR  Unable to get failures in
> /var/log/apache2/traff
> 2013-02-21 13:00:02,205 fail2ban.filter : ERROR  Unable to get failures in
> /var/log/apache2/traff
> 2013-02-21 13:30:02,818 fail2ban.filter : ERROR  Unable to get failures in
> /var/log/apache2/traff
> 2013-02-21 13:30:02,818 fail2ban.filter : ERROR  Unable to get failures in
> /var/log/apache2/traff
> 2013-02-21 13:30:02,819 fail2ban.filter : ERROR  Unable to get failures in
> /var/log/apache2/traff
> 2013-02-21 13:30:02,819 fail2ban.filter : ERROR  Unable to get failures in
> /var/log/apache2/traff
> 2013-02-21 13:30:02,819 fail2ban.filter : ERROR  Unable to get failures in
> /var/log/apache2/traff
> .
> My System is Debian 6.0.7 amd64 with Fail2Ban v0.8.8 installed from git
> Matching logpaths in my jail.conf/jail.local are:
> 
> # grep logpath /etc/fail2ban/jail.local|grep apache2|sort|uniq
> logpath   = /var/log/apache2/default-error.log
> logpath   = /var/log/apache2/other_vhosts_access.log
> 
> without any wildcards.

If you don't have any wildcards, then fail2ban should have no way of
knowing about /var/log/apache2/traff.

If you did have wildcards in logpath before, have you restarted fail2ban
since removing them?

-Ben

> Thx
> 
> 
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