The "connectban" Module
Description
This module Z-lines IP addresses which make excessive connections to the server.
Configuration
To load this module use the following <module> tag:
<module name="connectban">
<connectban>
The <connectban> tag defines settings about how the connectban module should behave. This tag can only be defined once.
| Name | Type | Default Value | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| banduration | Duration | 10m | The duration that an IP address should be banned for. |
| ipv4cidr | Number | 32 | The IPv4 CIDR range to treat as equivalent when looking for excessive connections. |
| ipv6cidr | Number | 128 | The IPv6 CIDR range to treat as equivalent when looking for excessive connections. |
| threshold | Number | 10 | The number of times that an IP address can connect within an hour. |
Example Usage
<connectban banduration="10m"
ipv4cidr="32"
ipv6cidr="128"
threshold="10">