[pLog-svn] r2887 - in plog/trunk: . class/cache class/database/pdb/drivers class/misc config

Oscar Renalias oscar at renalias.net
Tue Feb 21 07:05:57 GMT 2006


I need to check if I have installed the latest version of the plugin...

Oscar

On 2/20/06, Paul Westbrook <paul at westbrooks.org> wrote:
> Hello,
>     The validate trackback plugin could cause trackback processing to
> take a long time.  A while ago, I limited the timeout for fetching
> the page to 15 seconds.  This number could be changed to something
> smaller.
>
>     Ideally, there would be a user configurable option for setting
> this timeout.
>
>
> --Paul
>
>
> On Feb 20, 2006, at 11:02 AM, Oscar Renalias wrote:
>
> > I've been hit every day with about 10-15 spam trackbacks, and I
> > also noticed the outrageous execution times in the stats file. But
> > yes, I do believe they have something to do with the
> > validatetrackback.
> >
> > On the other hand, this is the normal behaviour of the plugin:
> > check if the page where the trackback is coming from really exists
> > so if the server is slow or far away, it could potentially take
> > very long to get a reply.
> >
> > Oscar
> >
> > On 20 Feb 2006, at 20:24, Reto Hugi wrote:
> >
> >> On 20.02.2006 17:01, Jon Daley wrote:
> >>
> >>>     Presumably the trackbacks you just got were spam, particularly
> >>> since there was a handful of them.  I wonder what the spammer did
> >>> to cause
> >>> the trackback to take so long in executing.
> >>
> >> just a wild guess: the validatetrackback plugin maybe?
> >>
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