[colug-432] fail2ban

Steve VanSlyck s.vanslyck at postpro.net
Tue May 12 18:21:41 EDT 2015


The Phantom and documentation says the /8 refers to the mask.

Is that the same thing?

If so why the .1/8 in the first whitelisted address instead of .0/8?

On May 12, 2015 5:44:27 PM EDT, Rick Hornsby <richardjhornsby at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> On May 12, 2015, at 16:20, Steve VanSlyck <s.vanslyck at postpro.net>
>wrote:
>> 
>> Aside from whitelisting localhost, does this line also whitelist
>everything from 209.0.0.0 to 209.255.255.255 inclusive?
>> ignoreip = 127.0.0.1/8 209.0.0.0/8
>
>fail2ban aside, yes the CIDR expression 209.0.0.0/8 refers to the
>address space in that range.
>
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