[Remops] Possible flood

Frell Remailer Admins remops at frell.theremailer.net
Tue Apr 28 12:24:04 BST 2009


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On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 14:00:50 +0000, Christopher Davis wrote:

> Message rates have been elevated for the past few hours
> on mangrin. netstat shows a lot of connections from xxx.ovh.net,
> which seems to be a dedicated hosting provider in France.
> 
> Any other operators experiencing similar behavior?

I see it, too, and it puts quite a load on the remailer computer:
http://www.anon-proxy.de/temp/remailer.frell-mixmaster_poolsize-week.png

Nagios monitoring keeps complaining about "critical" poolsize, mail queue 
and system load.

For now, I blocked the sender address until the pool reaches normal levels.



Frell Remailer Admins

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