In article <45507eee$1@127.0.0.1>, "webbburt777" <webb@bach.burt.com>
wrote:

> Have the experience of DOS attack on our apache web server on unix
> which is some large file (mostly a 3 or 4 Mb mp3) being constantly
> downloaded by many sites (or from the same site)
> Any way to prevent this to happen
> We still have 1.3.27 running

try something like mod_bandwidth (http://modules.apache.org/search,
search for "throttle")

patpro

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