[us...@httpd] Limiting Connections for a Virtual Host

2009-05-14 Thread Chris Nagele
We run a service that handles tens of thousands of virtual hosts across a bunch of servers. We recently ran in to a problem where one customer was hitting a server, with over 7000 connection attempts in a 3 - 4 hour period. The way it is setup now, each customer has its own virtual host in

Re: [us...@httpd] Limiting Connections for a Virtual Host

2009-05-14 Thread Justin Pasher
Chris Nagele wrote: We run a service that handles tens of thousands of virtual hosts across a bunch of servers. We recently ran in to a problem where one customer was hitting a server, with over 7000 connection attempts in a 3 - 4 hour period. The way it is setup now, each customer has its own

Re: [us...@httpd] Limiting Connections for a Virtual Host

2009-05-14 Thread Chris Nagele
Check out mod_limitipconn. You can limit globally or per virtual host (whether the IP address pool it tracks is virtual host specific, I'm, not sure). http://www.dominia.org/djao/limitipconn.html Thanks Justin. We will check this out.