Ehi @MartinsZB thanks for your tests, you’re definitely making happy @stephdl 
As requested the Bounty is Open! 
- Do you want fail2ban stable? Post a bounty
- Do you want to support the fail2ban development? Post a bounty
- Do you want fail2ban on NethForge ready to install by software center? Post a bounty
Looking to you: @Nas @GG_jr @jackyes @bwdjames @MartinsZB @jgjimenezs @Adam
@stephdl please let me know if it needs to modify the issue description
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