[IMC-Tech] Apache out of control today...

[Mike Lehman]

Wendy,
The site has actually been working well for me. No excess crap that I've 
noted. However, if it's stuff getting ground up in David's spambot 
filters behind the scenes, it's possible that is doing it but isn't 
visible to me. But the site wasn't even slow for me.
Mike Lehman

Wendy Edwards wrote:

> I uploaded some photos to chambana.net overnight, but the traffic from
> those doesn't seem to be excessive.  Are we being hit by spambots
> again?
> 
> Wendy
> 
> On Mon, Mar 20, 2006 at 09:44:07AM -0600, Sascha Meinrath wrote:
> 
>>Not sure why, but over the past several hours, Apache has been out of 
>>control (load averages of 50+ have been normative).  I would stop and 
>>restart it myself, but having not done that before I figure I should leave 
>>it to the experts. Because there have been several restarts, it looks like 
>>something's really maxing the server.  Anyone want to investigate?