I am aware that blocking by host extension can cause unwanted server load but which is correct? For example…
deny from *.ru
or
deny from .ru
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I am aware that blocking by host extension can cause unwanted server load but which is correct? For example…
deny from *.ru
or
deny from .ru
It’s
deny from .ru, according to the Apache 2.2 mod_authz documentation which say the host syntax is identical toAllow. They provide an example: