Load up http://host/?feed=rss2 and see what's there; take it down if need be.
It sounds like someone has pointed Google Reader at the site. No big deal really... --Steve On Tue, Dec 6, 2011 at 2:39 PM, Mark Boeck <[email protected]> wrote: > friend is basing that q. on log entries showing google.com like this: > 2011-12-05 00:44:58 some.local.ip.addrss GET / feed=rss2 80 - 72.14.199.225 > Feedfetcher-Google;+(+http://www.google.com/feedfetcher.html;+2+subscribers;+feed-id=7093006785303792175) > 304 0 0 80 > > > > > > On Tue, Dec 6, 2011 at 10:54 AM, Steve Kradel <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> This question confuses me... you'd need some kind of application or >> content engine to generate an RSS feed--it does not materialize on its >> own or as part of IIS's base features. >> >> That said, if you have an IIS server that is already hosting >> applications that *do* generate RSS, and wish to break those features, >> URL filtering is probably the easiest way. But some background info >> on what problem this is attempting to solve would be really helpful. >> >> --Steve >> >> On Tue, Dec 6, 2011 at 11:29 AM, Sam Cayze <[email protected]> wrote: >> > Not an IIS guru at all, but keep in mind there are hundreds of free >> > services >> > that let people create rss feeds from sites that don't offer rss. Even >> > static sites. The feed will not actually come from your site, nor have >> > your >> > url in it. >> > So even if you block rss from iis, you'd need to figure out a way to >> > stop >> > those crawlers from accessing your sites. >> > >> > On Dec 6, 2011 9:40 AM, "Mark Boeck" <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> >> great chart! (saved it!) >> >> >> >> but is there anything out there about blocking rss against an iis 7 >> >> server? >> >> does iis 7 even do rss? >> >> thanks again >> >> On Tue, Dec 6, 2011 at 2:05 AM, Ken Schaefer <[email protected]> >> >> wrote: >> >>> >> >>> This is for IIS6, but mostly is the same for IIS7: >> >>> >> >>> http://www.adopenstatic.com/faq/IISRequestProcessing.aspx >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> Cheers >> >>> >> >>> Ken >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> From: Mark Boeck [mailto:[email protected]] >> >>> Sent: Tuesday, 6 December 2011 2:59 PM >> >>> To: NT System Admin Issues >> >>> Subject: RSS and IIS 7 >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> If IIS 7 on a server has not been modified, can a user (from his >> >>> desktop >> >>> pc) set up an RSS feed drawing from that IIS 7 server? >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> Where and HOW can that be DENIED on the IIS 7 server? >> >>> >> >>> "Handler Mappings?" >> >>> >> >>> "Request Filtering?" >> >>> >> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to [email protected] with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
