On Wed, 2019-08-28 at 19:42 -0700, Kenneth Porter wrote:
> f2b creates a chain for every jail. The chain setting in iptables-
> common 
> specifies the root chain from which all its other chains are called.
> It 
> defaults to INPUT (in iptables-common.conf).  That's probably why
> f2b 
> was deleting all your rules in INPUT when you flushed f2b. By using
> a 
> sub-chain of INPUT as f2b's root chain, f2b will only flush and
> delete 
> its own chains.
> 

So you're saying this is the expected behavior? When does it use the
sub chain (fail2ban_root) specified in iptables-common.conf?

Thanks,
S


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