On 4/3/07, herauthon <herauthon@xxxxxxx> wrote:
Dear Enlisted Ones. I would be pleased if i could exclude visitors because they have no return dns. my very smart idea was to list allthose without and make this a rule set for exclusion - but i am sure there is yet smarter way.. enlighten me please.. show me the way
This is a silly (if I weren't so polite, I'd say "stupid") idea. It will slow your server and won't increase security in any noticeable way. But if you insist, HostNameLookups On SetEnvIf Remote_Host ^[0-9.]+$ noname <Location /> Order deny,allow Deny from env=noname </Location> 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