On 2023-04-21 06:25, Wayne Sallee via Fail2ban-users wrote: > I ran regular fail2ban, and fail2ban-regex at the same time. If you look, at > my test, you can see what I did. Fail2ban > did nothing, but fail2ban-regex matched 8. > What is "regular fail2ban"? Do you mean fail2ban-server? fail2ban records the last position in the log file that it read. This way f2b does not need to scan to whole file every time it opens the log, it just moves to the last read position. If the log file does appear to be new or changed, f2b will find nothing new to test.
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