Build a tarpit, https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/01/ai-haters-build-tarpits-to-trap-and-trick-ai-scrapers-that-ignore-robots-txt/
On Sun, 23 Feb 2025 at 19:30, Dave Fisher <w...@apache.org> wrote: > I have prepared a cleanup script which will be added to run frequently. I > need some help from Infra to get it properly installed. > > This approach to delete excess anonymous sessions has proven effective in > clearing delays. > > I hope that the server will be stable in a day or two. > > > On Feb 23, 2025, at 8:43 AM, Bidouille <ooofo...@free.fr> wrote: > > > > I see this occurs only on english forum. > > Other NL forums has not have this huge number of guests. > > Maybe a solution will be to declare all these bots into the forum ACP. > > A registered bot has restricted access and cannot download any > attachments. > > This could reduce traffic. > > > > ----- Mail original ----- > >> De: "Rory O'Farrell" <ofarr...@iol.ie> > >> À: dev@openoffice.apache.org > >> Envoyé: Dimanche 23 Février 2025 10:47:14 > >> Objet: Re: Forum and wiki outage > >> > >> On Sat, 22 Feb 2025 14:35:00 -0800 > >> Dave Fisher <w...@apache.org> wrote: > >> > >>> I have cleaned up the forum session table which had a large number > >>> of anonymous sessions. > >>> > >>> I’m monitoring the count which is growing and look to see if the > >>> blockage starts again. > >>> > >>> I hope that things will quiet down now. > >>> > >>> Please let me know here about additional issues. > >>> > >>> Best, > >>> Dave > >> > >> 2500+ connections Sunday morning, response 2 min 30 secs. This looks > >> like a sustained DDoS attack of some kind - quick research shows > >> there are several categories of these.. > >> > >> -- > >> Rory O'Farrell <ofarr...@iol.ie> > >> > >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org > >> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@openoffice.apache.org > >> > >> > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org > > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@openoffice.apache.org > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@openoffice.apache.org > >
