[BlueOnyx:22939] Re: APF mystery - blocking BlueOnyx

[Colin Jack]

Hi Michael,

> 
> Hi Colin,
> 
> > I will have a read and see if I can get to the bottom of this.
> >
> > Strange it should block BX though.
> 
> Turn off Dfix2 for a while and the problem will go away.
> 
> The ruleset it has is pretty compley and I've had my fair share of run ins with it
> as well.
> 
> Give Fail2ban a try. It works much better.
> 

I have removed DFix2 and installed Fail2ban. I still have APF on there.

The fail2ban doesn't seem to be blocking the b* ... ☹
The only entries on the APF blacklist are the old DFix2 ones and the VPS is being hammered, so I would expect some fail2ban additions?

Regards

Colin