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Detect and protect from attempts to flood a site
This package is unmaintained.
Download latest release 0.1.1 (archived versions might be outdated)
License: LGPL
Description
The HTTP_FloodControl package can be used to detect and protect a
Web site from attempts to flood it with too many requests. It also allows to
protect the site from automatic downloading many pages or files from the same
IP address, session ID or other unique identifier.
The detection of flood is determine according to a set of parameters indicating
the maximal allowed number of requests for the certain time interval. It is
possible to set several parameters at once in order to perform more effective
protection.
The package uses various storage containers (regular files, DB, MDB, MDB2) to
handle counter logs.
Maintainers
- Vagharshak Tozalakyan (vagharsh) — lead, active
Dependencies
Required
- PHP (>= 5.0.0)
- PEAR Installer (>= 1.4.0dev13)
- PEAR_Exception (>= 1.3.3)
Optional
Releases
- 0.1.1 (alpha, 2007-03-22)
Release notes
License: LGPL
Initial Release
Bugs
| ID | Status | Type | Version | Date | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #10786 | Closed | Bug | 0.1.1 | 2007-04-20 | Packages installs in wrong directory |
| #11608 | Analyzed | Req | 0.1.1 | 2007-07-16 | Memcached-Container |
| #12969 | Closed | Req | 0.1.1 | 2008-01-24 | Redundant code in FloodControl.php: mt_srand |
| #12972 | Bogus | Doc | 0.1.1 | 2008-01-24 | $uniqueId must be a valid filename when using File container |
| #13182 | Closed | Bug | 0.1.1 | 2008-02-23 | Bad Regex in getUserIP |
| #14451 | Bogus | Doc | 2008-08-04 | Redirected to PORN Site! | |
| #17803 | Closed | Bug | 0.1.1 | 2010-08-23 | missing code svn repository |