Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] Getting git errors with http URLs

2018-08-20 Thread arnold
Great. Thanks for the update. Arnold Bob Proulx wrote: > The attack seems to have subsided. Everything appears to be back to > normal now. > > Bob

Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] Getting git errors with http URLs

2018-08-20 Thread Bob Proulx
The attack seems to have subsided. Everything appears to be back to normal now. Bob

Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] Getting git errors with http URLs

2018-08-20 Thread Bob Proulx
Hi Arnold, arn...@skeeve.com wrote: > Thanks for the update. I reported the problem in case the Savannah > team wasn't aware; I'm glad you're on top of it and starting to > see some improvement. It's a shame people abuse the FSF resources > like this. Please always do report any problems you are

Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] Getting git errors with http URLs

2018-08-19 Thread arnold
Hi Bob, Thanks for the update. I reported the problem in case the Savannah team wasn't aware; I'm glad you're on top of it and starting to see some improvement. It's a shame people abuse the FSF resources like this. Thanks! Arnold Bob Proulx wrote: > Hi Arnold, > > > $ git pull > > fatal: un

Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] Getting git errors with http URLs

2018-08-19 Thread Bob Proulx
Bob Proulx wrote: > ... distributed attacks such as this they can be quite difficult to > avoid. I started looking in depth last night but unfortunately my > first attemps to mitigate this didn't help significantly. It looks like I was actually making some headway. I am tweaking fail2ban to dete

Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] Getting git errors with http URLs

2018-08-19 Thread Bob Proulx
Hi Arnold, > $ git pull > fatal: unable to access 'https://git.savannah.gnu.org/r/gawk.git/': The > requested URL returned error: 502 > > Using a git://... URL works with no problem. > > What's the scoop? There has been "an abuse" (maybe not so far as an attack, I think an attack would take us