You could setup the acls so they all goto one backend, and thus limit the number of connections on that backend to something low like 1. Not exactly rate limit, but at most 1 connection to server them all...
> -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Monday, February 13, 2012 4:15 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Rate limit spider / bots ? > > Hi folks > > > > Been using haproxy for a while now and love it load balancing apache and > nginx web server clusters and I am glad to have stumbled across this forum > :) > > > > The question I have is, is it possible to rate limit spider and bots by > user agent from haproxy level ? i.e. rate limit yandex and baidu bots ? > > > > thanks > > --- > posted at http://www.serverphorums.com > http://www.serverphorums.com/read.php?10,445347,445347#msg-445347
