openSUSE Recommended Update: fail2ban: A communication error caused by python version incompatibility is fixed with this update. ______________________________________________________________________________ Announcement ID: openSUSE-RU-2010:0244-1 Rating: low References: #537239 #600076 Affected Products: openSUSE 11.2 ______________________________________________________________________________ An update that has two recommended fixes can now be installed. It includes one version update. Description: This update of fail2ban fixes the following bugs: - socket file preventing startup if fail2ban crashed earlier (bnc#537239) - fail2ban.server: ERROR Unexpected communication error (bnc#600076) - adds a new "ban"-command Patch Instructions: To install this openSUSE Recommended Update use YaST online_update. Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - openSUSE 11.2: zypper in -t patch fail2ban-2394 To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch". Package List: - openSUSE 11.2 (i586 src x86_64) [New Version: 0.8.4]: fail2ban-0.8.4-1.1.1 References: https://bugzilla.novell.com/537239 https://bugzilla.novell.com/600076