On 23/08/07, Steve Swift <steve.j.swift@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Is it possible to block a specific IP address such that they get 404 "Not
> found" no matter what URL they try?
>
> I don't want to use "Deny From" or other IP address blocking schemes,
> because that will just alert them to the fact that I have my shields up.
> I just want this particular IP address to think that my website is
> completely empty.
> And yes, it is a fixed IP address, so it's worth doing. It will cause them a
> lot more grief to negotiate a different IP address, and hopefully they will
> abandon their probing.
>
> Then they'll stop pestering my server with request that all fail
Ok, then let's ignore proper http and try:
RewriteEngine On
RewriteCond ${REMOTE_ADDR} 1\.2\.3\.4
RewriteRule ^ - [R=404]
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noodl
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