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unknown traffic coming into my site

Posted on February 24, 2025

I have a server running, Django and Python and get this in my error and project log files: I see this in my error logfile on the site:

django.core.exceptions.DisallowedHost: Invalid HTTP_HOST header: ‘www.mexquotesheettechs.com’. You may need to add ‘www.mexquotesheettechs.com’ to ALLOWED_HOSTS. ERROR 2025-02-24 22:46:40,880 exception Invalid HTTP_HOST header: ‘www.crmyypoliticallawyer.org’. You may need to add ‘www.crmyypoliticallawyer.org’ to ALLOWED_HOSTS. Traceback (most recent call last): File “/home/ProjectData-Platform/venv/lib/python3.12/site-packages/django/core/handlers/exception.py”, line 55, in inner response = get_response(request) ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ File “/home/ProjectData-Platform/venv/lib/python3.12/site-packages/django/utils/deprecation.py”, line 133, in call response = self.process_request(request) ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ File “/home/ProjectData-Platform/venv/lib/python3.12/site-packages/django/middleware/common.py”, line 48, in process_request host = request.get_host() ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ File “/home/ProjectData-Platform/venv/lib/python3.12/site-packages/django/http/request.py”, line 151, in get_host raise DisallowedHost(msg) django.core.exceptions.DisallowedHost: Invalid HTTP_HOST header: ‘www.crmyypoliticallawyer.org’. You may need to add ‘www.crmyypoliticallawyer.org’ to ALLOWED_HOSTS.

all different site traffic which generate this in my project log file:

File “/home/ProjectData-Platform/venv/lib/python3.12/site-packages/django/http/request.py”, line 151, in get_host raise DisallowedHost(msg) django.core.exceptions.DisallowedHost: Invalid HTTP_HOST header: ‘www.crmyypoliticallawyer.org’. You may need to add ‘www.crmyypoliticallawyer.org’ to ALLOWED_HOSTS. WARNING 2025-02-24 22:46:42,664 log Forbidden (Referer checking failed - no Referer.): / WARNING 2025-02-24 22:46:43,498 log Forbidden (Referer checking failed - no Referer.): / WARNING 2025-02-24 22:47:01,322 log Forbidden (Referer checking failed - no Referer.): / WARNING 2025-02-24 22:47:05,862 log Forbidden (Referer checking failed - no Referer.): / WARNING 2025-02-24 22:47:13,879 log Forbidden (Referer checking failed - no Referer.): / WARNING 2025-02-24 22:47:37,210 log Forbidden (Referer checking failed - no Referer.): / WARNING 2025-02-24 22:47:38,660 log Forbidden (Referer checking failed - no Referer.): / WARNING 2025-02-24 22:47:39,339 log Forbidden (Referer checking failed - no Referer.): / WARNING 2025-02-24 22:47:49,013 log Forbidden (Referer checking failed - no Referer.): / WARNING 2025-02-24 22:47:49,346 log Forbidden (Referer checking failed - no Referer.): / WARNING 2025-02-24 22:47:57,944 log Forbidden (Referer checking failed - no Referer.): / WARNING 2025-02-24 22:47:58,393 log Forbidden (Referer checking failed - no Referer.): / WARNING 2025-02-24 22:47:59,377 log Forbidden (Referer checking failed - no Referer.): / WARNING 2025-02-24 22:48:01,132 log Forbidden (Referer checking failed - no Referer.): / WARNING 2025-02-24 22:48:02,768 log Forbidden (Referer checking failed - no Referer.): / WARNING 2025-02-24 22:48:03,514 log Forbidden (Referer checking failed - no Referer.): / WARNING 2025-02-24 22:48:12,648 log Forbidden (Referer checking failed - no Referer.): / WARNING 2025-02-24 22:48:19,114 log Forbidden (Referer checking failed - no Referer.): / WARNING 2025-02-24 22:48:20,258 log Forbidden (Referer checking failed - no Referer.): / WARNING 2025-02-24 22:48:28,794 log Forbidden (Referer checking failed - no Referer.): / WARNING 2025-02-24 22:48:29,940 log Forbidden (Referer checking failed - no Referer.): / WARNING 2025-02-24 22:48:31,562 log Forbidden (Referer checking failed - no Referer.): / WARNING 2025-02-24 22:48:34,211 log Forbidden (Referer checking failed - no Referer.): / WARNING 2025-02-24 22:48:39,642 log Forbidden (Referer checking failed - no Referer.): / WARNING 2025-02-24 22:48:42,256 log Forbidden (Referer checking failed - no Referer.): /

I only show a few here but there are a lot. Have anybody seen this and what can I do about it. I interferes with my download of data I do from another server. I get interal server errors, whilst with smaller download no problem ad on my development server, where I don’t have this traffic also no problem

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