How i can prevent this type of requests on my server? I’m using a program “webserver stress toll 8” to generate them but can’t prevent and block this access. I try to user mod_evasive on apache and fail2ban, but my settings doesnt work.
191.184.247.88 - - [15/Oct/2016:20:36:59 -0400] "GET /grupos-com-guia.php HTTP/1.0" 200 49027 "-" "Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; Webserver Stress Tool 8; Windows); (simulated_by_Webserver_Stress_Tool)"
191.184.247.88 - - [15/Oct/2016:20:36:59 -0400] "GET /grupos-com-guia.php HTTP/1.0" 200 49027 "-" "Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; Webserver Stress Tool 8; Windows); (simulated_by_Webserver_Stress_Tool)"
191.184.247.88 - - [15/Oct/2016:20:36:59 -0400] "GET /grupos-com-guia.php HTTP/1.0" 200 49027 "-" "Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; Webserver Stress Tool 8; Windows); (simulated_by_Webserver_Stress_Tool)"
191.184.247.88 - - [15/Oct/2016:20:36:59 -0400] "GET /grupos-com-guia.php HTTP/1.0" 200 49027 "-" "Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; Webserver Stress Tool 8; Windows); (simulated_by_Webserver_Stress_Tool)"
191.184.247.88 - - [15/Oct/2016:20:36:59 -0400] "GET /grupos-com-guia.php HTTP/1.0" 200 49027 "-" "Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; Webserver Stress Tool 8; Windows); (simulated_by_Webserver_Stress_Tool)"
191.184.247.88 - - [15/Oct/2016:20:36:59 -0400] "GET /grupos-com-guia.php HTTP/1.0" 200 49027 "-" "Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; Webserver Stress Tool 8; Windows); (simulated_by_Webserver_Stress_Tool)"
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Sorry to see that your question hasn’t received an answer yet. Unfortunately, after this much time, it is unlikely that an answer for this specific question will be provided. For people still landing here via search, check out this tutorial on getting started with Fail2Ban and Apache:
You might also be interested in mod_ratelimit It has been included with Apache since version 2.4. Though it sets limits based on bandwidth usage rather than individual GET requests. See: http://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.4/mod/mod_ratelimit.html
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