It was thus said that the Great Nick Kew once stated: > > Debian's package makes the configuration very confusing. If you have > an up-to-date Apache then "httpd -M" will tell you straight away, but .. > > > Look into using mod_info. Look in the configuration file for a section > > that looks like: > > Yep. > > > Allow from .conman.org > > Don't do that - you just slowed your server by making it do > hostnamelookups. If someone wants to DOS your server, > you've just made their job much easier.
If someone wants to DOS your server, using an IP address here won't help one whit (having been on the receiving end of multiple DOS attacks). Not having a server on the Internet, that will help. -spc (Sorry, hit a nerve there ... ) --------------------------------------------------------------------- The official User-To-User support forum of the Apache HTTP Server Project. See <URL:http://httpd.apache.org/userslist.html> for more info. To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] " from the digest: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
