Questions tagged [iptables]
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lowering maximum connections allowed per ip without making google unhappy
I run my website on an apache server and I noticed something interesting and I have discovered it through testing with apache bench.
The page I'm testing is the IP address my server runs on and that ...
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cPanel route traffic through VPN tunnel allowing me to route IPs
I would like to be able to route an IP I have from another virtual machine to my main cPanel server to be used.
cPanel server IP is 198.51.100.1 and the other machine has 203.0.113.1 and 203.0.113.2 ...
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New hostile web crawler from China throttling server
My server has been crashes several times the last 24 hours by a new extremely aggressive hostile distributed web crawler.
It is hitting over 1000 pages per minute and seems to be crawling all content ...
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Rate Limiting Individual URL Requests
I have a Flask application I’m developing that relies heavily on external website interaction and is initiated by the end-user. If I leave the application without any sort of bandwidth control/rate ...
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Is this really GoogleBot, or is this a spammer?
I found this IP in my access log posting repeatedly thousands of times. Is this really GoogleBot, or is it a spammer? I hesitate to block it.
185.62.188.98 - - [13/May/2015:18:54:33 -0400] "POST /...
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Block a random domain pointing at my dedicated IP
I have a random domain name which has it's A record going to my dedicated IP. Therefore duplicating content. Is there a way I can disable the domain at IP level maybe in iptables?
I have a .htaccess ...
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Which tools can help limit maximum page view per IP to limit scrapers and bots?
I would like to prevent scrapers grabbing all my content except Google, Bing and other search engines. I am thinking of going with Fail2ban and limiting hits from an IP maybe at around 1000 per day. ...
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How to block malicious requests before they reach Apache?
I have a RESTful web service that gets hit by a large number of requests coming from various IPs with dummy logins and random inputs. I have already denied these requests at the HTTP level (using the ...
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