Releasing 0.8.7

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Merge tag '0.8.7' into debian

Releasing 0.8.7

* tag '0.8.7':
  Boosted version to 0.8.7 + few more comments
  perspective changelog for 0.8.7
  DOC: minor (untabify, utf8) for ChangeLog
pull/808/head
Yaroslav Halchenko 2012-07-31 12:34:17 -04:00
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================================================================================
Fail2Ban (version 0.8.6) 2011/11/28
Fail2Ban (version 0.8.7) 2012/07/31
================================================================================
ver. 0.8.7 (2012/07/31) - stable
----------
- Fixes:
Tom Hendrikx & Jeremy Olexa
* [0eaa4c2,444e4ac] Fix Gentoo init script: $opts variable is deprecated.
See http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-899018.html
Chris Reffett
* [a018a26] Fixed addBannedIP to add enough failures to trigger a ban,
rather than just one failure.
Yaroslav Halchenko
* [4c76fb3] allow trailing white-spaces in lighttpd-auth.conf
* [25f1e8d] allow trailing whitespace in few missing it regexes for sshd.conf
* [ed16ecc] enforce "ip" field returned as str, not unicode so that log
message stays non-unicode. Close gh-32
* [b257be4] added %m-%d-%Y pattern + do not add %Y for Feb 29 fix if
already present in the pattern
* [47e956b] Replace "|" with "_" in ipmasq-ZZZzzz|fail2ban.rul to be
friend to developers stuck with Windows (Closes gh-66)
- New features:
François Boulogne
* [a7cb20e..] add lighttpd-auth filter/jail
Lee Clemens & Yaroslav Halchenko
* [e442503] pyinotify backend (default if backend='auto' and pyinotify
is available)
* [d73a71f,3989d24] usedns parameter for the jails to allow disabling
use of DNS
Tom Hendrikx
* [f94a121..] 'recidive' filter/jail to monitor fail2ban.conf to ban
repeated offenders. Close gh-19
Xavier Devlamynck
* [7d465f9..] Add asterisk support
Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek
* [de502cf..] allow running fail2ban as non-root user (disabled by
default) via xt_recent. See doc/run-rootless.txt
- Enhancements
Lee Clemens
* [47c03a2] files/nagios - spelling/grammar fixes
* [b083038] updated Free Software Foundation's address
* [9092a63] changed TLDs to invalid domains, in accordance with RFC 2606
* [642d9af,3282f86] reformated printing of jail's name to be consistent
with init's info messages
* [3282f86] uniform use of capitalized Jail in the messages
Leonardo Chiquitto
* [4502adf] Fix comments in dshield.conf and mynetwatchman.conf
to reflect code
* [a7d47e8] Update Free Software Foundation's address
Petr Voralek
* [4007751] catch failed ssh logins due to being listed in DenyUsers.
Close gh-47 (Closes: #669063)
Yaroslav Halchenko
* [MANY] extended and robustified unittests: test different backends
* [d9248a6] refactored Filter's to avoid duplicate functionality
* [7821174] direct users to issues on github
* [d2ffee0..] re-factored fail2ban-regex -- more condensed output by
default with -v to control verbosity
* [b4099da] adjusted header for config/*.conf to mention .local and way
to comment (Thanks Stefano Forli for the note)
Yehuda Katz & Yaroslav Halchenko
* [322f53e,bd40cc7] ./DEVELOP -- documentation for developers
ver. 0.8.6 (2011/11/28) - stable
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- Fixes:
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* [3eb5e3b] Allow for trailing spaces in sasl logs
* [1632244] Stop server-side communication before stopping the
jails (prevents lockup if actions use fail2ban-client upon
unban): see https://github.com/fail2ban/fail2ban/issues/7
unban): see https://github.com/fail2ban/fail2ban/issues/7
* [5a2d518] Various changes to reincarnate unittests
Yehuda
Yehuda Katz
* Wiki was cleaned from SPAM
- Enhancements:
Adam Spiers
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* [9fa54cf] Added Date: header for sendmail*.conf actions
Yaroslav Halchenko & Tom Hendrikx
* [b52d420..22b7007] <matches> in action files now can be used
to provide matched loglines which triggered action
to provide matched loglines which triggered action
Yaroslav Halchenko
* [ed0bf3a] Removed duplicate entry for DataCha0s/2\.0 in badbots:
see http://bugs.debian.org/519557
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- Added parsing of timestamp in TAI64N format (#1275325). Thanks to Mark
Edgington
- Added patch #1382936 (Default formatted syslog logging). Thanks to Patrick
B<EFBFBD>rjesson
Börjesson
- Removed 192.168.0.0/16 from ignoreip. Attacks could also come from the local
network.
- Robust startup: if iptables module does not get fully initialized after

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================================================================================
Fail2Ban (version 0.8.6) 2011/11/28
Fail2Ban (version 0.8.7) 2012/07/31
================================================================================
Fail2Ban scans log files like /var/log/pwdfail and bans IP that makes too many
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To install, just do:
> tar xvfj fail2ban-0.8.6.tar.bz2
> cd fail2ban-0.8.6
> tar xvfj fail2ban-0.8.7.tar.bz2
> cd fail2ban-0.8.7
> python setup.py install
This will install Fail2Ban into /usr/share/fail2ban. The executable scripts are
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If you would like to troubleshoot or discuss: join the mailing list
https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fail2ban-users
If you just appreciate this program: send kudos to the original
author: Cyril Jaquier: <cyril.jaquier@fail2ban.org>
If you just appreciate this program: send kudos to the original author
(Cyril Jaquier: <cyril.jaquier@fail2ban.org>) or the mailing list
https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fail2ban-users
Thanks:

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# $Revision$
__author__ = "Cyril Jaquier"
__version__ = "$Revision$"
__date__ = "$Date$"
__copyright__ = "Copyright (c) 2004 Cyril Jaquier, 2011 Yaroslav Halchenko"
__copyright__ = "Copyright (c) 2004 Cyril Jaquier, 2011-2012 Yaroslav Halchenko"
__license__ = "GPL"
version = "0.8.6"
version = "0.8.7"