Ok, I should of worded it this way "Mod_evasive provides evasive action in the event of an HTTP DoS or DDoS attack. However, mod_evasive is ineffective against slowloris". 2009/6/26 William A. Rowe, Jr. <wrowe@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>: > Damian Myerscough wrote: >> >> mod_evasive works against DOS attacks but is ineffective against the slowloris >> attack > > Uhm, distinctions without a difference? How is slowloris not claiming > to be a DOS attack? And there are a host of DOS vectors evasive doesn't > claim to address. > > Very odd statement, above. > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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 > > -- Regards, Damian Myerscough --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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