Freeze break request: drop http requests from abusive ip

[Stephen John Smoogen]

On 29 October 2013 10:36, Kevin Fenzi <kevin at scrye.com> wrote:

> Greetings.
>
> The last few days we have been getting 1000's of connections to
> dl.fedoraproject.org from a .ru ip address. They seem to launch
> thousands of downloads at once. This is causing download servers to
> alert about max processes and possibly not serve content to others.
>
> I'd like to block them in httpd for now:
>
> (note, IP changed below, since I dont think we want to point out this IP
> address
> for all time in our mail archives. The NN.NN.NN.NN will be replaced with
> the final IP
> when the commit is pushed)
>
> +1's?
>

+1.


-- 
Stephen J Smoogen.
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