Date: Thu, 3 Feb 2000 14:53:17 -0800 From: "James Lim" <admin@s1web.com> To: "daniel B" <danielb@pacex.net>, <freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: RE:Weird Apache access log files sorry for the junk stuff! Message-ID: <007901bf6e99$76a5eb20$b1f1a9ca@singa.pore.net> References: <Pine.BSF.4.10.10002022206090.61385-100000@almazs.pacex.net>
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Well, Seems u are having some problems from AOL . I got numerous hundreds of relaying requests from AOL. They are trying to use my server as a SMTP , and the log files are huge. Why are they doing this? Beats me. Regards, James Systems One Internet Services www.s1web.com sg.freebsd.org ----- Original Message ----- From: "daniel B" <danielb@pacex.net> To: <freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG> Sent: Wednesday, February 02, 2000 10:12 PM Subject: RE:Weird Apache access log files sorry for the junk stuff! > Sorry guys my apology the last posting I made has some 'junk' stuff that I > captured from the buffer and mistakenly pasted to the message... pine over > SSH is kind of flaky for me some times. > The posting should have looked like this: > > Hi Felas; > I was going through some of the access log for one of our website and I > get a lot of these: > > 205.188.209.244 - - [02/Feb/2000:07:49:37 -0800] "GET / HTTP/1.0" 200 6146 > 205.188.209.244 - - [02/Feb/2000:07:49:37 -0800] "GET / HTTP/1.0" 200 6146 > 205.188.209.244 - - [02/Feb/2000:07:49:38 -0800] "GET / HTTP/1.0" 200 6146 > . > . > . > > 205.188.209.240 - - [02/Feb/2000:11:56:25 -0800] "GET / HTTP/1.0" 200 6146 > 205.188.209.240 - - [02/Feb/2000:11:56:25 -0800] "GET / HTTP/1.0" 200 6146 > 205.188.209.240 - - [02/Feb/2000:11:56:26 -0800] "GET / HTTP/1.0" 200 6146 > . > . > . > now look at this: > % nslookup 205.188.209.244 > > > Name: stress-dt03.proxy.aol.com > Address: 205.188.209.244 > > and; > % nslookup 205.188.209.240 > > > Name: cache-dt12.proxy.aol.com > Address: 205.188.209.240 > > These requests are realy flooding my webserver should I block the above > two IPs at the firewall? what is aol trying to do?? > > > Thanks > > Dan > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message
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