Hi Toni,

On Sat, Aug 31, 2013 at 02:14:55PM +0300, Toni Mattila wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm having issues implementing
> http://blog.exceliance.fr/2013/04/26/wordpress-cms-brute-force-protection-with-haproxy/
> described configuration with dev19 due to what seems that following 
> construct doesn't work:
> backend xyz
>   acl foo sc1_inc_gpc gt 0
>   http-request deny if foo
> 
> In the full example there is:
> acl bruteforce_detection  sc2_http_req_rate gt 5
> acl flag_bruteforce       sc1_inc_gpc0      gt 0
> http-request deny if bruteforce_detection flag_bruteforce
> 
> But that flag_bruteforce never gets positive.. if I remove that 
> flag_bruteforce from the http-request deny line it works.. but of course 
> then the frontend doesn't get that sc1_get_gpc0 counter..
> 
> Any ideas how I might debug this?

you should post your whole config and show some logs exhibiting the requests,
because in the blog's example there are a number of conditions to track the
request (eg: the request must be a POST to /wp-login.php, etc...). It is
very likely that something in your test is different.

Regards,
Willy


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