It's ookla! they are making sure that your server doesn't suck On Fri, Dec 26, 2014 at 7:00 PM, Ken Hohhof via Af <[email protected]> wrote:
> I take it this is someone out on the Internet, not one of your customers? > > -----Original Message----- From: Nate Burke via Af Sent: Friday, December > 26, 2014 4:27 PM To: Animal Farm Subject: [AFMUG] Someone automated their > Speed test > Been trying to track down a 20 second 400mb spike in outbound traffic that > has been happening every 10 minutes all day. Finally tracked it down to my > Speedtest.net server. Someone automated pulling the test files via HTTP. > It shows up in my server logs, but not in the speedtest.net reports. > > They simultaneously pull 8 copies of all 10 test .jpg files. > > I've blocked their IP Address, automating it like that just seems a little > rude. > > Just wanted to give anyone else running a speedtest.net server a heads up. > > Nate > >
