hello, have a social networking website with more then 1100 active members . Visitors from china are really annoying .They create too much spam blogs ,post in forums etc .what changes and where in files shall i make in order to block visitors from a specific country . any help much appreciated . thanks in advance . regards
We need more info.. such as What kinda OS are you using, what version and whether you're on a shared host or VPS or dedicated server?
Check this url: http://www.countryipblocks.net/networking/top-10-global-spammers-1q-2010/ There you can find .htaccess file to block various countries. You may also find similar lists over the net. We've blocked Vietnam that way, no issues so far after 1.5 years.
thanks all those who gave their time and help me out .Once again thanks & Much Appreciated . i been to your provided url .Can you please give me some step by step info on that .how to add those ips etc. Thanks a lot in advance .