AFAIK fail2ban tails log files to find login failures, but when i try lsof its not reading daemon.log/auth.log/whatever for sshd's login failure messages.
# ps -ef | grep fail2 root 518 1 0 Jan01 ? 00:05:22 /usr/bin/python3.4 /usr/lib64/python-exec/python3.4/fail2ban-server -s /run/fail2ban/fail2ban.sock -p /run/fail2ban/fail2ban.pid -x -b root 21407 21250 0 11:45 pts/1 00:00:00 grep --colour=auto fail2 # lsof -p 518 | grep var fail2ban- 518 root 5w REG 9,126 107 263885 /var/log/fail2ban.log fail2ban- 518 root 6u REG 9,126 16384 1180229 /var/lib/fail2ban/fail2ban.sqlite3 # What am I missing?
