[CLUE-Tech] precedence question - apache

[Angelo Bertolli]

>Second question:
>
>Digging through the doc on hosts deny, I can see that rather than routing 
>him to my 403 page I can execute any shell command I want whenever I get a 
>hit from that IPA.  My evil twin suggested redirecting him to start the 
>auto download of the 284M service pack 2 for XP so that he can download 
>that 200 times a day (cogentco charges for excess bandwidth usage).  That 
>probably wouldn't be fair to Microsoft though, so I won't.  However, what I 
>really want is to come up with a shell command that will have a tarpit 
>effect on him, without costing me any, or very many, machine 
>cycles.  Ideas, anyone?
>  
>

Set up a temporary drop in iptables until the storm passes.

Angelo