> "Suffered a DOS from a series of 10 sequential IP addresses..." doesn't > tell us any information at all. > > Ten sequential hosts accessing a website does not constitute a DOS. You > would have to say something about the rate.
I didn't think a DoS had to be malicious. It wasn't more than a few requests per second over a sustained period of time. - Grant >> > In this entire thread you haven't mentioned what your "scenario" >> > is. All you say is "DOS". What is your scenario? >> >> >> I'm not sure why you'd say that. I started off with: >> >> "I recently suffered DoS from a series of 10 sequential IP addresses >> which identified themselves as being associated with a fairly legit >> search engine." >> >> Those 10 sequential IPs would not have triggered any of the 3 >> mod_evasive conditions which are applied to each single IP. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, SlashDot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ Fail2ban-users mailing list Fail2ban-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fail2ban-users
