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after 6.8.1 update fail2ban failed to start: root@Tower:/custom/fail2ban-0.11.1# /etc/rc.d/rc.fail2ban start Starting fail2ban: ERROR:root:code for hash md5 was not found. Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/hashlib.py", line 139, in <module> globals()[__func_name] = __get_hash(__func_name) File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/hashlib.py", line 91, in __get_builtin_constructor raise ValueError('unsupported hash type ' + name) ValueError: unsupported hash type md5 ERROR:root:code for hash sha1 was not found. Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/hashlib.py", line 139, in <module> globals()[__func_name] = __get_hash(__func_name) File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/hashlib.py", line 91, in __get_builtin_constructor raise ValueError('unsupported hash type ' + name) ValueError: unsupported hash type sha1 ERROR:root:code for hash sha224 was not found. Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/hashlib.py", line 139, in <module> globals()[__func_name] = __get_hash(__func_name) File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/hashlib.py", line 91, in __get_builtin_constructor raise ValueError('unsupported hash type ' + name) ValueError: unsupported hash type sha224 ERROR:root:code for hash sha256 was not found. Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/hashlib.py", line 139, in <module> globals()[__func_name] = __get_hash(__func_name) File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/hashlib.py", line 91, in __get_builtin_constructor raise ValueError('unsupported hash type ' + name) ValueError: unsupported hash type sha256 ERROR:root:code for hash sha384 was not found. Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/hashlib.py", line 139, in <module> globals()[__func_name] = __get_hash(__func_name) File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/hashlib.py", line 91, in __get_builtin_constructor raise ValueError('unsupported hash type ' + name) ValueError: unsupported hash type sha384 ERROR:root:code for hash sha512 was not found. Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/hashlib.py", line 139, in <module> globals()[__func_name] = __get_hash(__func_name) File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/hashlib.py", line 91, in __get_builtin_constructor raise ValueError('unsupported hash type ' + name) ValueError: unsupported hash type sha512 ERROR:root:code for hash md5 was not found. Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/hashlib.py", line 139, in <module> globals()[__func_name] = __get_hash(__func_name) File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/hashlib.py", line 91, in __get_builtin_constructor raise ValueError('unsupported hash type ' + name) ValueError: unsupported hash type md5 ERROR:root:code for hash sha1 was not found. Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/hashlib.py", line 139, in <module> globals()[__func_name] = __get_hash(__func_name) File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/hashlib.py", line 91, in __get_builtin_constructor raise ValueError('unsupported hash type ' + name) ValueError: unsupported hash type sha1 ERROR:root:code for hash sha224 was not found. Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/hashlib.py", line 139, in <module> globals()[__func_name] = __get_hash(__func_name) File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/hashlib.py", line 91, in __get_builtin_constructor raise ValueError('unsupported hash type ' + name) ValueError: unsupported hash type sha224 ERROR:root:code for hash sha256 was not found. Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/hashlib.py", line 139, in <module> globals()[__func_name] = __get_hash(__func_name) File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/hashlib.py", line 91, in __get_builtin_constructor raise ValueError('unsupported hash type ' + name) ValueError: unsupported hash type sha256 ERROR:root:code for hash sha384 was not found. Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/hashlib.py", line 139, in <module> globals()[__func_name] = __get_hash(__func_name) File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/hashlib.py", line 91, in __get_builtin_constructor raise ValueError('unsupported hash type ' + name) ValueError: unsupported hash type sha384 ERROR:root:code for hash sha512 was not found. Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/hashlib.py", line 139, in <module> globals()[__func_name] = __get_hash(__func_name) File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/hashlib.py", line 91, in __get_builtin_constructor raise ValueError('unsupported hash type ' + name) ValueError: unsupported hash type sha512 2020-01-12 17:11:54,549 fail2ban [15981]: ERROR 'module' object has no attribute 'sha1' ERROR:fail2ban:'module' object has no attribute 'sha1' 2020-01-12 17:12:24,895 fail2ban [15980]: ERROR Could not start server. Maybe an old socket file is still present. Try to remove /var/run/fail2 ban/fail2ban.sock. If you used fail2ban-client to start the server, adding the - x option will do it ERROR:fail2ban:Could not start server. Maybe an old socket file is still present A quick search shows that is related to python installation: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/59269208/errorrootcode-for-hash-md5-was-not-found-not-able-to-use-any-hg-mercurial-co https://stackoverflow.com/questions/59068580/cqlsh-errorrootcode-for-hash-md5-was-not-found https://stackoverflow.com/questions/20399331/error-importing-hashlib-with-python-2-7-but-not-with-2-6 ... Solution: i download and install python-2.7.17-x86_64-2.txz and fail2ban starts without problem. I download and install python-2.7.5-x86_64-1.txz to double check and fail2ban failed to start again. I'm not sure if there is a python update in 6.8.1 but seems like something broken in it.