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Re: Help Using command line cURL with an ASP site

From: Daniel Stenberg <daniel-curl_at_haxx.se>
Date: Mon, 14 Jun 2004 09:02:43 +0200 (CEST)

On Sat, 12 Jun 2004, Mike Juvrud wrote:

> Could there be some check that happens on the server to block automation
> scripts from accessing the data? Could this check be time based (only x
> number of requests are allowed per minute from an IP address) or some other
> process that can be worked around somehow?

The server could basicly do any kind of tests and checks and block whatever it
wants. To me it sounds like the server has now restricted accesses made from
your host.

> Should I contact the site administrator to get the details on an automation
> policy?

Yes, I would suggest you do that. It can't hurt.

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Received on 2004-06-14