Symptoms
- After update to Plesk 18.0.35, disk space usage increases drastically or disk is already full
- The Fail2Ban service consumes plenty of memory
Cause
Product issue:
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#PPPM-12981 "Fail2ban logs and database backups can no longer consume all the server disk space."
Fixed in:- Plesk Obsidian 08 June 2021 (Linux)
Resolution
Please consider updating your server:
Workaround
If update is not possible for some reason you may try the following
workaround
As a workaround, the files might be removed:
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Connect to the server via SSH
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Stop the service:
# systemctl stop fail2ban
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Remove database as below:
# rm -rf /var/lib/fail2ban/*
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Start Fail2Ban back:
# systemctl start fail2ban
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