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(...) Good news. It turned out to be a bug in some of my own code. It was hard to find but easy to fix. Technical details follow. I was able to reproduce the symptoms of the problem by asking the webserver for a bogus URL that confused it, for (...) (25 years ago, 11-Nov-00, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.announce)
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Maybe that kid you all were so mean to a few weeks ago is now getting his revenge? I hope not. John Matthews Todd Lehman <lehman@javanet.com> wrote in message news:G3u303.yI@lugnet.com... (...) to (...) attack (...) trying (...) It (...) certain (...) (25 years ago, 11-Nov-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) No -- the load from something like that would still be very low relative to something like this. Something like this is either a very sneaky DoS attack or the server stepping on its own feet due to an internal bug. I highly suspect the latter. (...) (25 years ago, 11-Nov-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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Is it possibly related to someone address harvesting? We know that is going on here. -Erik (25 years ago, 10-Nov-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) Any reason you're using Apache 1.2.6? That's quite a few versions back... (25 years ago, 10-Nov-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) was, given that since Lugnet was responding slowly, I was swapped out to other tasks and just leaning on the retry button every few minutes to see if it was back. Good luck with your bughunt. I hope it's not a DoS attack. ++Lar (25 years ago, 10-Nov-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) I'm digging to isolate the problem. It's not a capacity limit problem -- the normal load on the server is moderate. It's something else, most likely a bug in the webserver somewhere. I caught three httpd processes spinning, each using 33% of (...) (25 years ago, 10-Nov-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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I had several instances of "server busy, try later..." as well as seeing that the traffic report is "all quiet" across the board again. Are we starting to push the capacity limits of Lugnet(tm) or are there other issues behind the scenes? I'm (...) (25 years ago, 10-Nov-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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Twice today in the past two hours, the load average on the lugnet.com server has shot up to extremly high levels. Normal activity is between 0.5 and 2.0 or so during the day. It spiked up to 300 twice today and then back down to normal levels. I (...) (25 years ago, 10-Nov-00, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.announce)
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(...) Check back in about a half hour. I'm re-running it now. I'm having trouble accessing certain sites, which is causing the data not be updated, and there are no expiration or "last seen on such and such date" checks. I think the whole TRU thing (...) (25 years ago, 10-Nov-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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I was just noticing that Brickwise seems to be very out of date for some things. I was researching the price of the 3033 Blue Tub and noticed that the prices on Brickwise were all wrong. For example: The price shown for KBKids is too low by $1.10. (...) (25 years ago, 10-Nov-00, to lugnet.admin.general) !
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(...) not (...) In searching for a potential new ISP, I came across a document that supports all of my own personal reasons for not posting much to Lugnet. While this document refers to Usenet, the basis for the reasoning is similar. (URL) Salm__ (25 years ago, 9-Nov-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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In lugnet.admin.general, Eng Wee Lean writes: Disclaimer: I ain't the admin here, just some galoob that hangs out here more than he should. What I say ain't definitive, that's for Todd. But I bet I'm mostly right in what I say below, as I am usually (...) (25 years ago, 8-Nov-00, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.general, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.admin.terms)
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To James Brown, Mark Sandin and Rose Regner, Hi! I believe all of you have received his e-mail. This message "Sales for castle and space models" was posted by me. I am trying to help this fellow to clear up his castle and space models. From his (...) (25 years ago, 8-Nov-00, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.general)
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About this Marg Ng spam. Last week I notified several email authorities as part of my routine spam cleanup. Within a few hours I got a personal message from a support guy at Hotmail agreeing that spamming was a violation of TOS and that Mark Ng's (...) (25 years ago, 8-Nov-00, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.general)
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I have noticed in the last while that most requests to improve LUGNET have been implemented almost immediately. And I feel it is appropriate to take a moment to say thanks to Todd for keeping on top of things and letting us contribute to the (...) (25 years ago, 7-Nov-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) No plans currently exist for that, no. --Todd (25 years ago, 7-Nov-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) No I don't. I have ordered from a couple of people on Brickbay, however. ~Mark "Muffin Head" Sandlin (25 years ago, 7-Nov-00, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.general)
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(...) <him being Mark Ng - I snipped the bits where that was explained> (...) Yeah, but you have a store on Brickbay, right? That means he can go into your store and "Contact" you though the on-line form, delivering his spam thusly. I got (...) (25 years ago, 7-Nov-00, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.general)
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Well, I just got Spam from him too. :^( The return address was "service @brickbay.com" but I don't recall ever buying anything from him on brickbay. ~Mark (...) (25 years ago, 7-Nov-00, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.general)
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