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<DIV dir=ltr><FONT color=#000000 size=2 face=Arial>Hmmm, ok then. Mine bans pretty quick, but I wouldn't call it instant. Within a minute or so in my tests, which is plenty quick enough for my situation.</FONT></DIV></DIV>
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<FONT size=2 face=Tahoma><B>From:</B> vip killa<BR><B>Sent:</B> Thu 3/31/2011 8:59 AM<BR><B>To:</B> Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion<BR><B>Subject:</B> Re: [asterisk-users] asterisk and fail2ban<BR></FONT><BR></DIV>
<DIV>I'm afraid you are incorrect, fail2ban reads the log once every second.<BR><BR>
<DIV class=gmail_quote>On Thu, Mar 31, 2011 at 8:52 AM, Terry Brummell <SPAN dir=ltr><<A href="mailto:terry@brummell.net" target=_blank>terry@brummell.net</A>></SPAN> wrote:<BR>
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<DIV dir=ltr><FONT color=#000000 size=2 face=Arial>Your delay is due to the amount of time the F2B script takes to read the log file, and due to how often it is called. I do not believe it is a realtime event. Say, every minute it's called to read the log and act. I'm not sure of the exact numbers, but you get the idea....</FONT></DIV>
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