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xpepermint
Asked: 2012-04-05 15:57:47 +0800 CST

Protect nginx from hammering

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I would like to protect my nginx+pessenger+rails3 HTTP server from hammering/scraping. If you try to scrape the Google it shows you a captcha in case you make too many requests from the same IP. What module should I use?

Thanks.

security scraping

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  1. Best Answer

    You can throttle connections with the following

    http://wiki.nginx.org/NginxHttpLimitReqModule

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