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PaulDavisThe1st
2 days ago
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End of an era for me: no more self-hosted git
We used fail2ban to do rate limiting first. It wasn't adequate.
reactordev
2 days ago
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Ooof, maybe a write up is in order? An opinioned blog post? I'd love to know more.
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PaulDavisThe1st
1 day ago
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As noted by others, the scrapers do not seem to respond to rate limiting. When you're being hit by 10-100k different IP's per hour and they don't respond to rate limiting, rate limiting isn't very effective.
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