N.B. any syntax / function changes made within fail2ban-client will alter the
commands used. The commands used here worked with versions 0.8.6-3wheezy3
and 0.8.13-1. 0.9 may or may not work exactly using the below.
For anyone visiting this and stuck on a version pre 0.10 where you want to add a jail but do not want run reload (which pre 0.10 stops and starts all enabled jails as well as reparsing the config
| Please bear in mind this is for a Debian environment - specifically Jessie so directive in apache | |
| vhost will differ if you're not using apache-2.4. | |
| I followed the instructions for the development environment (N.B. DO NOT use `test` as the account | |
| for `createsuperuser` as this will break `loaddate test_data`): | |
| sudo mkdir /usr/share/readthedocs | |
| sudo chown your_username readthedocs | |
| sudo apt-get install build-essential python-dev libxml2-dev libxslt1-dev zlib1g-dev virtualenv git | |
| cd /usr/share/ |