From: Grant Slater <git@firefishy.com>
Date: Fri, 9 Jul 2021 09:27:34 +0000 (+0100)
Subject: Respond with 429 to abusive "ping" requests
X-Git-Url: https://git.openstreetmap.org./chef.git/commitdiff_plain/7b07f5d59b1751fef2f13b3dea701807c0b421e3?ds=sidebyside

Respond with 429 to abusive "ping" requests
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diff --git a/cookbooks/web/templates/default/apache.frontend.erb b/cookbooks/web/templates/default/apache.frontend.erb
index 19854189b..e67961232 100644
--- a/cookbooks/web/templates/default/apache.frontend.erb
+++ b/cookbooks/web/templates/default/apache.frontend.erb
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@
   # https://gist.github.com/Firefishy/86ed5b86991b225179b54bbafbcd769e
   #
   RewriteCond "%{QUERY_STRING}" "^q=abcde&t=20"
-  RewriteRule "^/api/0\.6/notes/search$" - [R=204,L]
+  RewriteRule "^/api/0\.6/notes/search$" - [R=429,L]
 
   #
   # Force special MIME type for crossdomain.xml files