From d5d7a454887a5fb1bef4541e8d668db87b0bc1df Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Mario Fetka <mario.fetka@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 26 Mar 2024 17:38:20 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] correct TypeError: Strings must be encoded before hashing in
 node.py

---
 fail2ban-p2p/node.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/fail2ban-p2p/node.py b/fail2ban-p2p/node.py
index e415023..e9de9b2 100644
--- a/fail2ban-p2p/node.py
+++ b/fail2ban-p2p/node.py
@@ -199,7 +199,7 @@ class Node:
 
         logger.debug("our own pubkey is: %s" % pubkey)
 
-        self.uid = str(hashlib.sha224(pubkey).hexdigest())
+        self.uid = str(hashlib.sha224(pubkey.encode(encoding = 'UTF-8', errors = 'strict')).hexdigest())
         logger.debug("that makes our own uid: %s", self.uid)
         self.addresses = c.addresses
         self.port = c.port