Gentoo Archives: gentoo-dev

From: "Robin H. Johnson" <robbat2@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] bugzilla unscheduled downtime
Date: Sun, 24 Aug 2008 23:03:48
Message-Id: 20080824230910.GF940@curie-int.orbis-terrarum.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] bugzilla unscheduled downtime by Lukasz Damentko
1 On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 12:38:13AM +0200, Lukasz Damentko wrote:
2 > > Is it me or is bugzilla still down? Or has it gone down again? I can't
3 > > access it, nor can some of my friends.
4 > Please be patient. Robin is working on it at the moment. It's the same
5 > problem as yesterday.
6 No, it's not the same problem.
7
8 A set of 3 IPs from .nl were attacking now, and managed to tie up the
9 databases to their concurrent query limit, and cause both of the
10 database nodes to lock up their mysqld.
11
12 Looking at more of the traffic, I think that some new web worm is just
13 breaking onto the scene, and it's trying to abuse the forms to POST spam
14 and malware.
15
16 --
17 Robin Hugh Johnson
18 Gentoo Linux Developer & Infra Guy
19 E-Mail : robbat2@g.o
20 GnuPG FP : 11AC BA4F 4778 E3F6 E4ED F38E B27B 944E 3488 4E85