[asterisk-users] Fail2ban - SuSEfirewall

[John Novack]

Randy R wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 10:36 AM, Brent A. Torrenga<lists at torrenga.com>  wrote:
>    
>> I have tried to setup fail2ban on a machine running OpenSuSE 11.  Everything
>> looks fine, except the machine restarts the firewall whenever the DHCP lease
>> is renewed, thus flushing all the fail2ban rules (I think…).  It seems to me
>> that a quick fix would be to have the system restart fail2ban whenever the
>> firewall is restarted.  Has anyone else encountered this issue?  …and come
>> up with a solution?
>>      
> I believe there's a way to make the rules persist in a file. (see the
> fail2ban docs)
>
> /r
>
>    
Why isn't the Asterisk box on a static IP on the LAN? That seems to be 
asking for trouble using DHCP.

John Novack

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