Hello Can some please show me how to block these guys? internetserviceteam.com I have added to .htaccess <Limit GET HEAD POST> order allow,deny deny from 89.149.196.210 deny from 84.16.230.107 deny from 89.149.202.60 deny from 84.16.230.126 deny from 89.149.196.212 deny from www.servercamfrog.com deny from 89.149.241.165 deny from host100.vpsclients.com deny from oh-hai.net deny from windowsmedia.rentaserv.net deny from 89.149.227.208 deny from 84.16.*.* deny from 84.149.*.* allow from all </LIMIT> but they still seem to hit the site? They are just scrapping my content?
The IP part looks fine to me. For the hostnames part: Have you enabled reverse hostname lookups? HostnameLookups On Code (markup):
If this address is referer, then try something like this: RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} sitename\.com [NC] RewriteRule .* - [F] Code (markup):
Ok can you explain? hit comes from 89-149-196-210.internetserviceteam.com or 89-149-202-60.internetserviceteam.com or 84-16-230-107.internetserviceteam.com using the IPs 89.149.196.210 89.149.202.60 84.16.230.107 <Limit GET HEAD POST> order allow,deny deny from 89.149.196.210 deny from 89.149.202.60 deny from 84.16.230.107 deny from 84.16.*.* deny from 84.149.*.* allow from all </LIMIT> arent I blocking the IP? and Domain reverse lookup? So you are saying do this? RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} 84-16-230-107.internetserviceteam\.com [NC] RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} 89-149-196-210.internetserviceteam\.com [NC] RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} 89-149-202-60.internetserviceteam\.com [NC] RewriteRule .* - [F] Can you explain this please? "if this address is referer, then try something like this" This means is a link some where referring to my site? Show I be able to see where this comes from?
Probably its my mistake, i was thinking that you have problem with referer. If you have problem with users write their ip's with deny, as you write before deny from 127.0.0.1 Code (markup): But if some site refers your site and drive spam traffic write lines from my previous post. Who is referer you can see in your apache logs.
Well this is my htaccess and I am still getting hits from internetserviceteam.com. All they are doing is trying to get a backlink from the forum # Stop some scrapers RewriteCond %{REMOTE_HOST} ^89.149.202..* [OR] RewriteCond %{REMOTE_HOST} ^84.16.230..* [OR] RewriteCond %{REMOTE_HOST} ^89.149.196..* [OR] RewriteCond %{REMOTE_HOST} ^89.149.202..* RewriteRule ^.*$ X.html [L] #Note the "[OR]" after each but the last RewriteCond RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} internetserviceteam\.com [NC] RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} 84-16-230-107.internetserviceteam\.com [NC] RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} 89-149-196-210.internetserviceteam\.com [NC] RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} 89-149-202-60.internetserviceteam\.com [NC] RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} windowsmedia.rentaserv\.net [NC] RewriteRule .* - [F] <Limit GET HEAD POST> order allow,deny deny from 84-16-252-115.internetserviceteam.com deny from 84-16-252-116.internetserviceteam.com deny from 84-16-252-117.internetserviceteam.com deny from 84-16-252-118.internetserviceteam.com deny from 89-149-194-210.internetserviceteam.com deny from 89-149-210-26.internetserviceteam.com deny from 84-16-230-126.internetserviceteam.com deny from 84-16-230-111.internetserviceteam.com deny from 84.16.*.* deny from 84.149.*.* deny from 84.16.230.126 deny from 89.149.196.212 deny from www.servercamfrog.com deny from 89.149.241.165 deny from host100.vpsclients.com deny from oh-hai.net deny from windowsmedia.rentaserv.net deny from 89.149.227.208 allow from all </LIMIT>
Your .htaccess have redudancy and errors: if you want to block users from some domain it's look something like: RewriteEngine on RewriteCond %{REMOTE_HOST} ^.+\.sitename\.com$ RewriteRule .* - [F] Code (markup): if you want to block users which are refered from some domain: RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} sitename\.com [NC] RewriteRule .* - [F] Code (markup): and, if you want to block users from some IPs (get this IPs from forum posts): <Limit GET POST> order deny,allow deny from 127.0.0.1 allow from all </Limit> Code (markup):