[CentOS-mirror] DOS attack downloading DVD isos

[Randy McAnally]

mod_limitipconn does the trick, and it's a well maintained/supported module.

Cheers

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Randy

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From: Scott Dowdle <dowdle at montanalinux.org>
To: "Mailing list for CentOS mirrors." <centos-mirror at centos.org>
Sent: Fri, 4 Dec 2009 18:53:38 -0500 (EST)
Subject: Re: [CentOS-mirror] DOS attack downloading DVD isos

> Greetings,
> 
> Here's an article I wrote some time ago about this problem.  I 
> assume the behavior you guys are seeing matches that in the article.
> 
> You may or may not like the solution I used.  I think the site that 
> hosted the apache module I used is dead now but if anyone wants the 
> code, it is attached to the article.
> 
> mod_cband to the Rescue
> http://www.montanalinux.org/mod_cband.html
> 
> TYL,
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