* Dirk-WIllem van Gulik: > Hmm - when I remove mod_deflate (i.e. explicitly as it is the default > in all our installs) and test on a / entry which is a static file > which is large (100k)* - then I cannot get apache on its knees on a > freebsd machine - saturating the 1Gbit connection it has (Note: the > attack machines *are* getting saturated). The moment i put in > mod_deflate, mod_external filter, etc - it is much easier to get > deplete enough resources to notice.
Oh. Have you checked memory usage on the server? -- Florian Weimer <fwei...@bfk.de> BFK edv-consulting GmbH http://www.bfk.de/ Kriegsstraße 100 tel: +49-721-96201-1 D-76133 Karlsruhe fax: +49-721-96201-99
