[Koha] How to secure KOHA requests

[wahi]

Actually I changed the permission of opac-search.pl -xr to others..


On 12/28/2017 05:33 PM, Alvaro Cornejo wrote:
> Hi Wahi
>
> What permissions did you assign to the robot.txt? I assume +r ?
>
> Regards,
>
> Alvaro
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> 2017-12-28 7:31 GMT-05:00 wahi <wahi at sci.am <mailto:wahi at sci.am>>:
>
>     Dear all,
>
>     I solved the issue by changing the permission of the mentioned file.
>
>     Thank you for all suggestions and help
>
>
>
>     On 12/28/2017 01:49 PM, Paul Poulain wrote:
>
>         Hi Wahi,
>
>         Maybe a bot trying to dig your website. Have you a robot.txt
>         file ?
>         https://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Koha_Tuning_Guide#Reduce_CPU_usage_of_webcrawlers:_robots.txt
>         <https://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Koha_Tuning_Guide#Reduce_CPU_usage_of_webcrawlers:_robots.txt>
>
>
>         Le 27/12/2017 à 14:53, wahi a écrit :
>
>             Dear all,
>
>             Recently we are implemented KOHA on Ubuntu 16.04
>             everything is fine, the server has 16GB RAM but we are
>             always seeing lack of RAM due to this process:
>
>             /usr/share/koha/opac/cgi-bin/opac/opac-search.pl
>             <http://opac-search.pl>
>
>             Is it something which can be restricted ? can we secure
>             the requests to KOHA services using Apache ?
>
>
>             Thank you very much in advance for any suggestion or help.
>
>
>             Rgards,
>
>              Wahi
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