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Mike_62629
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Jul 16, 2008

Rate limiting Search Spiders

We're currently having some problems with some web spiders beating up our webservers sucking up available sessions in our application and slurping up a whole bunch of our bandwidth. We're interested i...
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hooleylist
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Jul 16, 2008
If you changed the CLIENT_ACCEPTED event to HTTP_REQUEST and CLIENT_CLOSED to HTTP_RESPONSE, you'd get per HTTP request throttling, instead of per-TCP connection throttling (Click here).

 

 

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