http://yoursite.net/ < - main page w/o path ihmo 127.0.0.1 - - [27/Nov/2006:12:57:00 +0100] "GET / HTTP/1.0" 200 3751 "-" "Apache/2.2.3 (Unix) (internal dummy connection)" 127.0.0.1 - - [27/Nov/2006:12:57:00 +0100] "GET / HTTP/1.0" 200 3751 "-" "Apache/2.2.3 (Unix) (internal dummy connection)" ----- Original Message ----- From: "jekillen" <jekillen@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: <users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, January 11, 2007 1:06 AM Subject: stupid question > Hello Apache users out there. > I have a rookie question regarding > access log entries. > What is being requested with > '-' '-' ? is this just a ping? > I have a site that has attracted some > one with a passion for this and it has > been wasting the memory on this > machine, to the point where processes > won't run. I have been rebooting to > resolve the issue. The fool who is doing > this doesn't know that there is nothing > but a placeholder page and it is not > running a network mail server. And all > that is being accomplished is interference > with secondary name server. > Thanks in advance. > JK > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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 > --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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