>> How to stop that? And not stop as ignore, but stop as have the server >> not >> do that (running 2.2.3 for the moment)? > Stop google from indexing your site? > http://www.robotstxt.org/faq/prevent.html LOL, funny :D Seriously though, while it's not an enormous load, dummy connections start creeping out after several weeks- I was shocked that, when I had to enable logging for local requests a few hours, these messages were about 90% of the log. -- --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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