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Re: [cobalt-users] [RaQ3i] hosts.deny
- Subject: Re: [cobalt-users] [RaQ3i] hosts.deny
- From: Fabrice Prémel <fabrice@xxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon Oct 9 07:40:01 2000
- List-id: Mailing list for users to share thoughts on Cobalt products. <cobalt-users.list.cobalt.com>
>I have tried putting the unwanted IP's that i have into
>/etc/httpd/conf/access.conf and have had good success with that.
>Though I am not sure if this is a particularly good way to block out
>people it did work for me.
Note that editing access.conf, compiling ipchains in ... all share
one point : the connection comes to your box, thus eating bandwidth.
I would advise to call your ISP and have them block the IP : this
way, it will not use any of your ressources.
Just a quick note,
Fabrice Prémel.