From b34ae5999e0d8ee1af8939527305c13152844b3d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Sergey G. Brester" <github@sebres.de>
Date: Mon, 5 Mar 2018 19:35:10 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] action.d/hostdeny.conf: fixes IPv6 syntax

differentiate the IPv4 and IPv6 syntax (where it is enclosed in square brackets)
---
 config/action.d/hostsdeny.conf | 10 ++++++++--
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/config/action.d/hostsdeny.conf b/config/action.d/hostsdeny.conf
index 5cca6529..4277fed8 100644
--- a/config/action.d/hostsdeny.conf
+++ b/config/action.d/hostsdeny.conf
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ actioncheck =
 # Tags:    See jail.conf(5) man page
 # Values:  CMD
 #
-actionban = IP=<ip> && printf %%b "<daemon_list>: $IP\n" >> <file>
+actionban = printf %%b "<daemon_list>: <_ip_value>\n" >> <file>
 
 # Option:  actionunban
 # Notes.:  command executed when unbanning an IP. Take care that the
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ actionban = IP=<ip> && printf %%b "<daemon_list>: $IP\n" >> <file>
 # Tags:    See jail.conf(5) man page
 # Values:  CMD
 #
-actionunban = IP=$(echo <ip> | sed 's/\./\\./g') && sed -i "/^<daemon_list>: $IP$/d" <file>
+actionunban = IP=$(echo "<_ip_value>" | sed 's/[][\.]/\\\0/g') && sed -i "/^<daemon_list>: $IP$/d" <file>
 
 [Init]
 
@@ -54,3 +54,9 @@ file = /etc/hosts.deny
 #          for hosts.deny/hosts_access. Default is all services.
 # Values:  STR  Default: ALL
 daemon_list = ALL
+
+# internal variable IP (to differentiate the IPv4 and IPv6 syntax, where it is enclosed in brackets):
+_ip_value = <ip>
+
+[Init?family=inet6]
+_ip_value = [<ip>]