Re: Detecting massive web hits

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On Fri, Apr 12, 2013 at 5:23 PM, Angela Barone
<angela@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:

>         Does anyone know if there's a ready-made script that detects if
> someone hits multiple web pages within seconds of each other and then can
> temporarily ban them by IP from accessing our site?
>
>         Looking through the logs, I see someone/something hit each and
> every page of a site I work on within only a few seconds of each other.  I
> seriously doubt they are a customer. ;)
>
>         I'd appreciate any insights.
>
> Thank you,
> Angela
>
>
Just to be sure, are you sure it is not a spider? (Google, Bing, etc) You
can detect with the user agent.
If it is, you can most likely switch some settings.

- Matijn

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