I’m glad to say I have finally got the botnet owned by a turk lamer named CeeK shut down. I got the server his ircd was on and his domain shut down within an hour of each other. So he no doubt lost his entire botnet. About 30 minutes after everything was shut down the [...]

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So I always have used some dos deflate features to monitor dos in my servers, just the netstat command. This one:
netstat -ntu | awk ‘{print $5}’ | cut -d: -f1 | sort | uniq -c | sort -n
Today, got a syn flood coming through, low bandwidth, etc. Each ip connecting under the tracking limit for [...]

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I just found out thanks to Steven at WHT that there is a setting in php where you can disable or enable url includes. This feature is disabled by default and there is no directive in php.ini for it. To make it work or add the setting just insert this, I put mine under allow_url_fopen.
allow_url_include [...]

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