Re: kill httpd hostname request by httpd.conf

From: Ed Wilts (ewilts_at_ewilts.org)
Date: 09/29/03

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Date: Mon, 29 Sep 2003 10:01:46 -0500

    On Mon, Sep 29, 2003 at 10:43:53AM -0400, Joe Szilagyi wrote:
    > If I wanted to block an httpd request for a hostname via my httpd.conf file,
    > how could I block it by domain name? I.E., if someone pointed a hostname of
    > 'something.joe.com' at my IP address using DNS servers beyond my control,
    > for some reason, and I wanted to basically kill every request they send at
    > me, what's the entry and syntax I should put in httpd.conf?

    Read up on Apache access controls - the documentation *is* on
    apache.org. In short, add something like this:
    <Directory />
        Options FollowSymLinks
        AllowOverride None
        Order Deny,Allow
        Deny from .redhat.com
    </Directory> 

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