Always Learning wrote: > > On Mon, 2011-08-29 at 13:35 -0500, Les Mikesell wrote: <snip> >> So why can't you do that for your new virtualhost instead of running >> on a different IP? > > A mentally deranged lunatic has sent 30,000+ wrong URLs to a tiny web > site. Its started about 5 August but significantly escalated on 22 > August. Sorry, not a lunatic. Your website's name has been harvested, and added to some black-market commercial or script kiddie toolkit, and it's on infected servers around the world. Take it from me... (I'm a contractor for a US Federal Gov't agency*, and we get *tons*. > > My Apache routine can add the IPs to iptables and block them. Since 22 > August the lunatic has used over 100 different IPs from around the world > to send those wrong URLs which always seem to include one of these:- > Check out fail2ban. It works very nicely. <snip> mark _______________________________________________ CentOS mailing list CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos