>>>>> "Fred" == Fred Moyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Fred> < =head2 Blocking IP Addresses Fred> < Fred> < The following rewrite code blocks IP addresses: Fred> < Fred> < RewriteCond /web/site/var/blocked/REMOTE_ADDR-%{REMOTE_ADDR} -f Fred> < RewriteRule .* http://YOUR-HOST-BLOCKED-FOR-EXCESSIVE-CONSUMPTION Fred> [redirect,last] Fred> < Fred> < To block IP address 10.1.2.3, simply touch Fred> < Fred> < /web/site/var/blocked/REMOTE_ADDR-10.1.2.3 Fred> < Fred> < This has an advantage over Apache parsing a long file of addresses in Fred> that the OS is better at a file lookup. Hey, that looks familiar. Do I get credit? :) -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <URL:http://www.stonehenge.com/merlyn/> Perl/Unix/security consulting, Technical writing, Comedy, etc. etc. See PerlTraining.Stonehenge.com for onsite and open-enrollment Perl training! -- Reporting bugs: http://perl.apache.org/bugs/ Mail list info: http://perl.apache.org/maillist/modperl.html