Re: nmap scan makes my apache connection super slow

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On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 04:34:18PM +0200, Pascal Hambourg wrote:
> Make an exception to the syn flood protection for TCP port 80 (or any
> port apache listens on), with at least a much higher limit than 1/s. How
> high ? Well, as high as your system can take without choking.

As a side note somebody doesn't need to SYN-flood Apache to bring
it down, have a look at Slowloris [1].

Simon

[1]: http://ha.ckers.org/slowloris/
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