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Hello Dear Challengers,

Today i installed fail2ban on the wechall server.

Be aware that you can now get banned under certain conditions.
12 POSTs within 10 seconds give you 20 minutes on the substitutes` bench.

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[apache-post]
enabled = true
filter = apache-post
action = iptables-multiport[name=apache-post, port="80,443", protocol=tcp]
logpath = /var/log/apache2/access.log
findtime = 10
bantime = 1200
maxretry = 12
 


Beside that i tweaked the Apache Settings a bit:
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# Those look sane to me :)
LimitRequestLine 256
LimitRequestFieldsize 128
LimitRequestFields 24
LimitRequestBody 8777216
KeepAlive 1
MaxKeepAliveRequests 256 # moa!
KeepAliveTimeout 20 # longer!
# End of sanity :)
 
RewriteLogLevel 0
RequestReadTimeout header=5 body=15 # Slow countries like germany are not wanted?
 
#DeflateCompressionLevel 3 # default is default from zlib
#DeflateMemLevel 5 # default is default from zlib
#DeflateWindowSize 15 # default is default from zlib
 
#ListenBacklog 8 # BETTER NOT TOUCH
StartServers 16 # moa!
MinSpareServers 8 #  moa!
MaxSpareServers 32#  moa!
#MaxClients 512 # BETTER NOT TOUCH
#ServerLimit 2048 # BETTER NOT TOUCH
 


I hope the shorter downtimes did not disturb your browsing habits.

Happy Challenging!
gizmore
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