Hi , A free account on CloudFlare ( https://www.cloudflare.com/ ) , can protect your domain , I didn't try it before, but someone advised me to use it for such cases .
You may try it as it is free . Best wishes . On Mon, Feb 8, 2016 at 8:33 PM, Indranil Das Gupta <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi all, > > Last night I managed to DoS someone's Koha box accidentally, Of course > I called up to inform them that they need to restart the services. But > this set me thinking. Anyone running a crawler against the export > options in the OPAC can DoS down a stock Koha install running on a > VPS, by flooding it with too many requests too fast. > > What are the usual recommended practises to limit / mitigate / handle > such cases? > > thanks in advance > > -- > Indranil Das Gupta > > Phone : +91-98300-20971 > Blog : http://indradg.randomink.org/blog > IRC : indradg on irc://irc.freenode.net > Twitter : indradg > > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-==-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- > Please exchange editable Office documents only in ODF Format. No other > format is acceptable. Support Open Standards. > > For a free editor supporting ODF, please visit LibreOffice - > http://www.documentfoundation.org > _______________________________________________ > Koha mailing list http://koha-community.org > [email protected] > https://lists.katipo.co.nz/mailman/listinfo/koha > -- *Karam Qubsi <https://www.linkedin.com/in/kqubsi>* *Shah Alam , Malaysia . * _______________________________________________ Koha mailing list http://koha-community.org [email protected] https://lists.katipo.co.nz/mailman/listinfo/koha

