Freeze break request: drop http requests from abusive ip

Patrick Uiterwijk puiterwijk at gmail.com
Tue Oct 29 16:56:37 UTC 2013


+1


On Tue, Oct 29, 2013 at 5:53 PM, Stephen John Smoogen <smooge at gmail.com>wrote:

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> On 29 October 2013 10:36, Kevin Fenzi <kevin at scrye.com> wrote:
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>> Greetings.
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>> 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.
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>> I'd like to block them in httpd for now:
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>> (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)
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>> +1's?
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> +1.
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> Stephen J Smoogen.
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