Re: Dynamically banning hosts

2003-07-15 Thread Stas Bekman
Mustafa Tan wrote: Is it possible to dynamically ban IP addresses using mod_perl. Like even the first connection from the specified ip will be rejected. I know that you can do this using httpd.conf but I am wondering how to do the same dynamically while Apache is running. Also how can I cope with

Re: Dynamically banning hosts

2003-07-14 Thread Perrin Harkins
On Fri, 2003-07-11 at 22:33, Mustafa Tan wrote: Is it possible to dynamically ban IP addresses using mod_perl. [...] Also how can I cope with denial of service attacks? Randal has a column that shows a technique for dealing with this: http://www.stonehenge.com/merlyn/LinuxMag/col17.html You

RE: Dynamically banning hosts

2003-07-12 Thread Jesse Erlbaum
Hi Mustafa -- Is it possible to dynamically ban IP addresses using mod_perl. Like even the first connection from the specified ip will be rejected. I know that you can do this using httpd.conf but I am wondering how to do the same dynamically while Apache is running. Yes, it is possible

RE: Dynamically banning hosts

2003-07-12 Thread Ged Haywood
Hi there, On Sat, 12 Jul 2003, Jesse Erlbaum wrote: Is it possible to dynamically ban IP addresses using mod_perl. Yes, it is possible with mod_perl. You can create a PerlAccessHandler In addition to Jesses's comments, I'd suggest that you might want to look at firewalling techniques to