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Originally Posted by DaFace
Guest access has been off for a while now. The issue is that this isn't far off from a DDOS attack - even a bot that gets a login page takes up server resources when it's at a scale of thousands of hits per minute.
As far as I know, we basically self-firewall, so there's nothing outside our box to keep the bots from hitting us even if they're ultimately denied.
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This. It's not intentional but it's essentially a DDOS attack.