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Description
Provides per-IP connection throttling. Any IP that excessively connects in an hour is zlined, and their reconnect count resets to 0.
Configuration Tags
<connectban threshold="10" duration="10m">
  • <connectban:threshold> - The threshold of how many connections from the same IP to allow per hour before being zlined.
  • <connectban:duration> - The duration of the zline.
Additional Modes
None
Additional Commands
None
Special Notes
Connectban respects the <cidr> tag. You can use it for handling ISP "curtailing". For more information, please have a look-see at this CIDR Tutorial.