On 5/9/05, Joel Bjurström <maxxflow@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I've been a victim for this annoying /sumthin-attack, I get quite a > few requests for that dir, that's very annoying, 'cause my (not very > silent) dot-matrix printer is printing my error_log ;) > So now i wonder if i can make apache simply ignore requests for > /sumthin, so it gives no http-header, nothing. > Now I'm using "Redirect gone /sumthin" in my .htaccess, so I don't get > any errors in error_log, but it would (IMO) be better to just drop the > request. Is that possible? No. Apache doesn't drop requests. I think you are addressing the problem from the wrong angle. Your problem is a very bad log management system. If you managed your logs more efficiently, these requests wouldn't be a problem. Joshua. --------------------------------------------------------------------- The official User-To-User support forum of the Apache HTTP Server Project. See <URL:http://httpd.apache.org/userslist.html> for more info. To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx " from the digest: users-digest-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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