Getting the same really annoying error for a very very low traffic web site 
< 5 requests per minute : http://www.filhot.com

How can this be?  I'm using CloudFlare too.

Google, please respond.

Francois


On Wednesday, August 1, 2012 10:08:42 PM UTC+2, Jeff Schnitzer wrote:
>
> On Wed, Aug 1, 2012 at 12:14 PM, Jeff Schnitzer <j...@infohazard.org> 
> wrote: 
> > 
> > I'm pissed because this behavior is undocumented.  Google doesn't say 
> > "don't access your site through a shared reverse proxy because we may 
> > shut you down with some sort of automated threat detection."  This 
> > isn't just a CF issue; any kind of proxy is subject to this totally 
> > surprising behavior. 
>
> Another huge disappointment here is that the failure mode:  A redirect 
> to http://www.google.com/sorry which produces a 200 OK response.  Our 
> monitoring system interpreted this as "just fine" so we didn't get 
> notice of the downtime for a couple hours.  A customer informed us of 
> the failure. 
>
> We have changed our monitoring system to grep for known content on the 
> pages... but this is incredibly dangerous.  It's like a gigantic 
> hidden landmine perfectly positioned to cause maximum damage when 
> someone steps on it. 
>
> Jeff 
>

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