On Wed, Jan 25, 2012 at 10:38:31AM -0500, S Ahmed wrote: > Willy, > > After thinking about it more, this is the behaviour I want. > > If a user requests more than 100 requests per minute, I want to refuse > connections until the minute expires. > > I don't want to delay traffic, or slow it down or ask them to resent, just > refuse and drop traffic.
Seems like this is exactly the setup that Kyle Brandt deployed at Stackoverflow : http://blog.serverfault.com/2010/08/26/1016491873/ Regards, Willy