[CollEc] PetalBot

[Lars Vilhuber]

User-agent: PetalBot
Disallow: /

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From: CollEc-run <collec-run-bounces at lists.openlib.org> on behalf of Christian Zimmermann <chuichuiche at gmail.com>
Sent: Sunday, May 14, 2023 11:40
To: Thomas Krichel <krichel at openlib.org>
Cc: CollEc Run <collec-run at lists.openlib.org>
Subject: Re: [CollEc] PetalBot

Block it before it even opens sessions.

Christian Zimmermann


On Sun, May 14, 2023 at 9:26 AM Thomas Krichel <krichel at openlib.org<mailto:krichel at openlib.org>> wrote:
  Düben, Christian writes

> Instead of querying CollEc in one user session, Petalbot opens lots
> of different user sessions, each coming with its own Docker
> container.

  It's what you expect from a bot.

> I am now working on upgrading the middleware and adding a cron job
> that removes crashed Docker containers every few minutes. The cron
> job is not an elegant fix, but could stop Helos from crashing due to
> too many containers.

  Thank you!!!

  I am out hiking tomorrow, leaving at 5:13 and back at 14:00 or so,
  in UTC+7.


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