Thanks, Emanuele. The client just told me that they subscribe to a 
McAffee service. The site is "tested and certified daily to pass the 
"McAfee SECURE" Security Scan", so that is probably the source of 
most or all of the requests.

At 09:21 AM 11/27/2009, you wrote:

>Hey Scott,
>
>I used a good recipe from the Rails Recipes book:
>
>using map.connect '*path', :controller => "fail" as last line of
>routes.rb files and http://gist.github.com/244131 I can always have a
>the situation under control and I don't write too much log.. Some days
>I collect 10,000 weird requests.. Script Kiddies!
>
>oh, it's a 'few years old' rails code, let's ignore parts like:
>
>fail.count = 1 + fail.count
>fail.save
>
>;)
>
> > I find tons of
> >
> > ActionController::RoutingError (No route matches ...
> >
> > entries, including
> >
> > ActionController::RoutingError (No route matches "/admin/default.asp"
> >
> > which means some bot is banging on the door looking for a weakness.
> >
> > 641 carts have been created in the last half hour with calls like
> >
> > Processing ProductsController#shipping_calculator
> >
> > which apparently creates a cart.
> >
> > Is this typical? Any simple way to weed out the junk from the log?
> > How about my plan for moving the document root to the new code
> > location? Should I just move it and restart the server and hope no
> > glitches occur (and no sales are lost)?
> >
> > Thanks again, what an adventure,
> >
> > Scott
>
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