[ic] WARNING: POSSIBLE BAD ROBOT

Stefan Hornburg Racke interchange-users@interchange.redhat.com
Wed Jan 23 09:14:01 2002


Tim Watts <tim@Romans1013.net> writes:

> Hi all,
> 
> Below is a line from my error log. I have found WARNING: POSSIBLE BAD ROBOT
> occasionally throughout the log. Does anyone know what this may indicate?
> 
> 68.55.181.33 LH7Bb5ys:68.55.181.33 - [14/January/2002:15:39:48 -0500] cart
> /cgi-bin/cart/admin/order WARNING: POSSIBLE BAD ROBOT. 51 accesses with no
> 30 second pause.

Read it ! Someone accessed your catalog more 51 times in a row within
30 seconds, so IC assumes it is a bad robot. Lookup "RobotLimit"
in the docs.

Ciao
        Racke

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