Re: [Hepserver-devel] [Fwd: Your Headline Reader Has Been Banned]

[Abe F. <ab...@fe...>]

On Fri, 2003-06-06 at 02:09, Wari Wahab wrote:
> Abe Fettig wrote:
> 
> >Sorry for taking so long to reply...
> >
> No problem
> 
> >There isn't any way to configure this on a per-connection basis, but the
> >default is 45 minutes IIRC.  I haven't ever had a problem with
> >Slashdot... 
> >
> Hmmm, that's wierd, but where is the configuration for it, I think the 
> old hep server uses 15 mins for grabbing feeds, and now I migrated the 
> datafiles with the new one. Slashdot give me warnings for about 5 times, 
> and later denies serving me for 72 hours.

See heplib/agents/scanner.py:

	FREQUENCY = 60*45

> >are you pulling more than 1 RSS feed?
> >  
> >
> I've got about 50++ feeds

Sorry, I meant to say "Are you pulling more than 1 feed from Slashdot?" 
I remember reading about a similar problem somewhere a while ago, where
a person was subscribed to multiple feeds at Slashdot, and Slashdot
(incorrectly) thought they were pulling the same feed several times.

Abe