Yes, but surely its not a big leap for you to rewrite my regex to:

auth\(default\): sql\(.*,<HOST>\): Password mismatch

Rob

On Fri, 2007-12-21 at 16:30 +0100, Bjørn T Johansen wrote:
> Yes, but that doesn't work for sql auth; as you see, the line logged is 
> different...
> 
> BTJ
> 
> On Fri, 21 Dec 2007 14:32:01 +0000
> Rob Coward <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> > I use pam authentication in dovecot and the following fail2ban filter
> > seems to work fine for me:
> > 
> > failregex = auth\(default\): pam\(.*,<HOST>\): pam_authenticate\(\)
> > failed:
> > 
> > Rob
> > 
> > On Fri, 2007-12-21 at 12:04 +0100, Bj__rn T Johansen wrote:
> > 
> > > On Thu, 20 Dec 2007 18:42:01 +0200
> > > Timo Sirainen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > 
> > > > On Thu, 2007-12-20 at 13:18 +0100, Bj__rn T Johansen wrote:
> > > > > Yes, I know about those but I was kind of hoping to see failed 
> > > > > authentications in some logs without
> > > > > enabling debug logging, like if I use PAM authentication....
> > > > 
> > > > auth_verbose=yes enables logging failed logins.
> > > > 
> > > 
> > > That did the trick... thx... :)
> > > 
> > > If I only had learned regexp like I have been meaning too for many years 
> > > now, this would have been a piece of
> > > cake but...
> > > 
> > > Does anyone use Dovecot together with fail2ban? If so, could any one 
> > > share the failregex they are using? (A)
> > > (or perhaps someone could create a regexp that recognize a line like this:
> > > 
> > > dovecot: Dec 21 11:58:07 Info: auth(default): sql([EMAIL 
> > > PROTECTED],85.19.143.23): Password mismatch
> > > 
> > > )
> > > 
> > > 
> > > BTJ
> > 
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