Re: Proxy server (and proxy users) receiving HTTP 403 when accessing www.php.net

On 08/15/2012 01:23 PM, james.plouffe@tema.toyota.com wrote: >> The source IP of our requests is 63.238.139.239. >> >> Connections which bypass the proxy but are sourced from the same IP subnet >> (63.238.139.0/24) are successful, as are connections to other mirrors >> (e.g. us.php.net, both using the proxy and bypassing the proxy). >> >> Can you please shed some light on why this access is restricted? Thank you >> in advance >> /JP > > I'm able to verify this on our end as well, James. Are you guys > sending any additional or customized headers when the request is sent > via the proxy? What happens when you manually hit the box via Telnet? > What about a mirror (I have full access to ca2.php.net, so you can > try that one)? This ip was blocked for abusive requests a while back. I'll see if the traffic is still in the logs, but it has to be crazy excessive before we block anyone. In 15+ years of PHP we have only ever blocked 6 ips, so... -Rasmus