I have prepared a cleanup script which will be added to run frequently. I need 
some help from Infra to get it properly installed.

This approach to delete excess anonymous sessions has proven effective in 
clearing delays.

I hope that the server will be stable in a day or two.

> On Feb 23, 2025, at 8:43 AM, Bidouille <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> I see this occurs only on english forum.
> Other NL forums has not have this huge number of guests.
> Maybe a solution will be to declare all these bots into the forum ACP.
> A registered bot has restricted access and cannot download any attachments.
> This could reduce traffic.
> 
> ----- Mail original -----
>> De: "Rory O'Farrell" <[email protected]>
>> À: [email protected]
>> Envoyé: Dimanche 23 Février 2025 10:47:14
>> Objet: Re: Forum and wiki outage
>> 
>> On Sat, 22 Feb 2025 14:35:00 -0800
>> Dave Fisher <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>>> I have cleaned up the forum session table which had a large number
>>> of anonymous sessions.
>>> 
>>> I’m monitoring the count which is growing and look to see if the
>>> blockage starts again.
>>> 
>>> I hope that things will quiet down now.
>>> 
>>> Please let me know here about additional issues.
>>> 
>>> Best,
>>> Dave
>> 
>> 2500+ connections Sunday morning, response 2 min 30 secs.  This looks
>> like a sustained DDoS attack of some kind - quick research shows
>> there are several categories of these..
>> 
>> --
>> Rory O'Farrell <[email protected]>
>> 
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