On Wed, Oct 13, 2004 at 06:19:23PM +0800, frankieh wrote: > Bryan Phinney wrote: > >Don't know if anyone else here is running Apache with web logs, or 'blogs' > >and has had trouble with referrer spam but I thought I would mention my > >latest experience. <snip> > >If anyone else is having this problem and runs Apache to host their own > >site, I can quickly show you how to do this (add a few lines to > >httpd2.conf) and you can block these out yourself. > > > > Yup, please do.. > > I have had about 200 comment spams added to my site in the last couple > of months.. so I setup my > router withi a blacklist and I've just been adding the nasty IP to that > blacklist. > > I also changed the blog over to comment moderation.. > > I'd prefer a better answer though, so I'd love to read about yours. > In fact if you like I can even turn it into something of a tute and put > it on the site for others to find.
I have issues with comment spam but not referrer spam, but if I understand Bryan's strategy it will not block comment spammers, right? WordPress has some nice comment spam-fighting features built in, but I have yet to find the "perfect" blogging software. Todd
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