have you seen
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=438901
and 
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=438901#15
in particular?


On Mon, 22 Aug 2011, Leo 'costela' Antunes wrote:

> Package: fail2ban
> Version: 0.8.5-1
> Severity: wishlist

> Hi,

> After reading through #350746, I wonder why iptables-new isn't used by
> default for the ssh jail.
> I understand and agree with the arguments about possible interactions
> with other protocols and thus the reason for not using it per default
> for all jails, but at least for ssh, where it's clear new auth attempts
> will use new connections, this shouldn't have any sensible drawbacks
> while decreasing the "annoyance-factor" of locking yourself out of your
> own server (like I just did, while playing with the pubkeys used by
> automatic backups :D).

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