1. The data is hardly meaningless. One app reporting an abusive ip address has limited value, but what if 100 apps do, or 1000.
2. The report of a abusive ip addr is not in isolation ... they count the number of requests also. The cases I speak about are when one ip address, access the same url, as many as 15 times a second for hours at a time. On Saturday, April 20, 2013 6:27:38 PM UTC-7, James Gilliam wrote: > > I am using the dos.yaml file to block ip addresses which are going to the > same url repeatedly, like 15 times per sec. It works well. After a day or > so most of the ipaddrs will stop the abusive conduct but new ones emerge > regularly. I assume they are trying to bring down my site but it has > little effect. Grateful gae has dos.yaml. > > Question -- when I put an ip addr in the dos.yaml to block their access, > does google do anything with this information for their own purposes? > > Thanks > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google App Engine" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine?hl=en. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
