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Re: [cobalt-users] Finding IP From access log



> Anyone know where to look to find the actual IP of the user connecting
> based on an entry in the access log? I spotted an apparent abusive bot
> ignoring robots.txt and hitting some script driven pages to the tune of
> about 10 attempts per second. Ditto grabbing .html files at the same
> rate. The entry in the access log is an invalid sub-domain:
>
> www.example.com unassigned.webex.com - - [15/Aug/2003:08:40:32 -0500]
> "GET /index.html HTTP/1.1" 200 17610 "-" "Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE
> 5.0; Windows NT; DigExt)"

Ip-block of webex.com: 64.68.96.0 - 64.68.127.255

You could start with blocking it and see if unassigned.webex.com uses one
of those.

Regards, Bas