On Mar 30, 4:09 pm, Jodi Showers <j...@homestars.com> wrote:
> I've been faced the the following symptoms for some time.
>
> I have links coded as :post or :put, so I can make sure that bots
> aren't hitting particular links.
>
> But it something is either hitting them as :get through an error I've
> made (like link_to not working well in some browsers?), or there's 1
> or more plugins that pre load urls; or I have scrapers.
>
A browser with js turned off would also do this (or using a firefox
plugin like noscript to only have it on for certain websites)
Fred
> Each day I'll get 50-100 error messages - where routes aren't found -
> of this nature.
>
> When I get many of these hits from the same ip address, I usually
> assume a scraper, then block that ip address...but I don't want to do
> this in very case if it's possible that a legimate (pre-loader browser
> plugin) is causing this to happen.
>
> Does anybody else this kind of behaviour? How do you handle it?
>
> thanks.
> Jodi
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