You can also limit multiple connections by using mod_limitipconn (Apache
httpd, available at epel):
<IfModule mod_limitipconn.c>
MaxConnPerIP 6
</IfModule>
kind regards,
timm
Am 22.01.2010 08:56, schrieb Mogens Kjaer:
> On 01/21/2010 11:15 PM, Adrian Reber wrote:
> ...
>> I have the same "problem" on my mirror. But it is not CentOS related. I
>> am getting multiple http connections (between 30 and 50) from one IP
>> from China on many files I have on my mirror. From what I heard it is
>> some kind of download accelerator.
>
> All these "downloads" stopped when I set up
> a redirect of the .iso downloads to use ftp
> instead.
>
> Real downloaders don't have a problem with this
> as the browser or wget just continues downloading
> via ftp.
>
> Unfortunately, this is against CentOS rules, so
> we are no longer on the mirror list for http
> access (although it still works - for non .iso
> files).
>
> As I understand it is the reason for not accepting
> this redirect of .iso files is that some users
> can't do ftp downloads because of proxy settings.
>
> If this restriction is lifted, please let me know.
>
> Mogens