On Sat, 14 Oct 2006 19:25:06 +0200, Karsten Bolding wrote:
> Hello
> 
> I send the message below to
> http://sourceforge.net/forum/?group_id=103474 (the forum) but realised
> it might be bnetter to subscribe and send to the mailing list.
> 
> Hello 
>  
> Earlier today I installed: 
> -rw-r--r-- 1 kbk kbk 2617888 Oct 14 13:32 dongle.bin.mvpmc-2.4.31-latest 
>  
> since my previus version did not work anymore. 
>  
> I had Apocalypse Now Redux (Dommedag Nu) split up in two and watched the i
> first half earlier this afternoon. When I returned to watch the second i
> i half it was gone (the TV station had split the original transmission in 
> two so I had two different recordings).  I then realised that not only 
> the second half was gone but also half of my 300 GB recordings have been 
> deleted.  
>  
> I've looked into the problem and have found the following: 
> from .bin log file from mysql. 
> # at 2279334 
> #061014 16:52:09 server id 1 end_log_pos 2279527 Query thread_id=84 exec_time
>=0 error_code=0 
> SET TIMESTAMP=1160837529; 
> DELETE FROM recorded WHERE chanid = '1003' AND title = 'Dommedag nu - redux, 
>fortsat' AND starttime = '2006-01-06T22:50:00'; 
>  
> many other similar deleted files. 
>  
>  
> from apache2/access.log 
> 74.6.73.81 - - [14/Oct/2006:16:52:04 +0200] "GET /mythweb/tv/recorded?delete=
>yes&chanid=1003&starttime=1136584200 HTTP/1.0" 302 27 "-" "Mozilla/5.0 (compat
>ible; Yahoo! Slurp; http://help.yahoo.com/help/us/ysearch/slurp)" 
>                                                                       ^^^^^^^
>^^^
>  
> + many other similar entrances - all from http://help.yahoo.com/help/us/ysear
>ch/slurp 
>  
> Notice the time when yahoo accessed my machine and when the file was deleted.
> 
>  
> Now my question is - can it really be that a search robot is able delete my r
>ecordings? 
>  
> If that is the case what can I do to prevent this happening in the future
> - I've now included a robots.txt - is that enough. 
>  
> Karsten 

I think this is a question for the myth developers.  I don't use mythweb,
but I assume that if you have it accessible to the world, it would then
be possible for others to delete your recordings.

Jon

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