I assume my idea was the best anyone can come up with? On Jun 27, 10:27 am, mscwd01 <mscw...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hey, > > I am developing an app which "awards" users for visiting a specific > link. However, I want to ensure this is not abused by people writing > scripts to visit the link rather than manually viewing it. > > Is there a way to check how many times a specific IP address has > accessed your application within the last minute and deny access if > the visit count is higher than, say, 20. > > I guess I could use the memcache to insert the users IP (if they have > not visited before), then on each subsequent visit check if the IP > exists and if so increment the visit count. However, will this work if > you have thousands of concurrent users? > > Is there a better way? > > Many thanks
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