Thank you, I just read the log they send me, 11 attempts to login-in on port 80 within 30 mins, hardly qualifies as a "Syn-flood" attack IMHO
On Wed, Nov 18, 2015 at 10:30 PM, Markus Jelsma <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi - do not use multiple threads per host and do not fetch records faster > than once every 2+ seconds, but 5+ seconds is better. Also, do not select > over 500+ records for a host for each generation cycle. These guidelines > keep you safe almost all the time. Faster is possible though. > > M. > > -----Original message----- > From: BlackIce<[email protected]> > Sent: Wednesday 18th November 2015 20:51 > To: [email protected] > Subject: Complaint from a crawled website! > > Hi Group, > > I just received a complaint from my ISP stating that my "server" was > attacking someones firewall. My guess is that I had nutch crawling too > agressivly. And my question is: What are "Best Practices" in order to avoid > such problems? > > >

