This is the distribution page for the Apache module mod_limitipconn.c, which allows web server administrators to limit the number of simultaneous downloads permitted from a single IP address.
tar.gz file. The binary
RPM package is built against RedHat 7.3 and only works with RedHat 7.x.
On systems that support Apache dynamic shared objects (DSOs), the
recommend installation procedure using apxs is:
tar xzvf mod_limitipconn-0.04.tar.gz
cd mod_limitipconn-0.04
make
make install
You can also copy the source file over to the Apache source tree and
rebuild your httpd statically. The
highlighted text below illustrates how to enable the
proxy client detection feature; it can be omitted if you don't want
this
feature.
tar xzvf apache_1.3.27.tar.gz
tar xzvf mod_limitipconn-0.04.tar.gz
cd apache_1.3.27
patch -p1 < ../mod_limitipconn-0.04/apachesrc.diff cp ../mod_limitipconn-0.04/mod_limitipconn.c src/modules/extra/ ./configure --activate-module=src/modules/extra/mod_limitipconn.c --with-forward make make install
For usage instructions, see the README file which comes with the mod_limitipconn.c distribution.
| Files |
Contributor |
Description |
|---|---|---|
| Scott Barta | Partially fixes the problem of dangling browser connections counting towards the download limit. | |
| Chan Leung | Adds a LocalIP directive to exempt a designated IP address from download limits. | |
| Maxim Chirkov | Adds limiting by user, vhost, or
load average.
|