[Koha-devel] Web crawlers hammered our Koha multi server

[Mason James]

>
> The real problem lies in the nature of bots of any species that find
> a form to fill and and hit your website with all possible values being
> selected, one by one.
>
> This is the behaviour I saw in our Apache logs. EVERY possibility  
> for the
> advanced search was being requested and presumably indexed.

heya Rick,

i'm curious... what was the bot's ID-string in your access.log?

(i want to check my logs for those bots too)

Mason.