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Linode alerted that CGSpace (linode18) had a higher outbound traffic rate than normal early this morning
I don&rsquo;t see anything interesting in the web server logs around that time though:


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     92 40.77.167.4
     99 210.7.29.100
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    177 35.237.175.180
    177 40.77.167.32
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Linode alerted that CGSpace (linode18) had a higher outbound traffic rate than normal early this morning
I don&rsquo;t see anything interesting in the web server logs around that time though:


# zcat --force /var/log/nginx/*.log /var/log/nginx/*.log.1 | grep -E &quot;02/Jan/2019:0(1|2|3)&quot; | awk &#39;{print $1}&#39; | sort | uniq -c | sort -n | tail -n 10
     92 40.77.167.4
     99 210.7.29.100
    120 38.126.157.45
    177 35.237.175.180
    177 40.77.167.32
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<li>Linode alerted that CGSpace (linode18) had a higher outbound traffic rate than normal early this morning</li>
<li>I don&rsquo;t see anything interesting in the web server logs around that time though:</li>
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<pre><code># zcat --force /var/log/nginx/*.log /var/log/nginx/*.log.1 | grep -E &quot;02/Jan/2019:0(1|2|3)&quot; | awk '{print $1}' | sort | uniq -c | sort -n | tail -n 10
     92 40.77.167.4
     99 210.7.29.100
    120 38.126.157.45
    177 35.237.175.180
    177 40.77.167.32
    216 66.249.75.219
    225 18.203.76.93
    261 46.101.86.248
    357 207.46.13.1
    903 54.70.40.11
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<li>Analyzing the types of requests made by the top few IPs during that time:</li>
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<pre><code># zcat --force /var/log/nginx/*.log /var/log/nginx/*.log.1 | grep -E &quot;02/Jan/2019:0(1|2|3)&quot; | grep 54.70.40.11 | grep -o -E &quot;(bitstream|discover|handle)&quot; | sort | uniq -c
     30 bitstream
    534 discover
    352 handle
# zcat --force /var/log/nginx/*.log /var/log/nginx/*.log.1 | grep -E &quot;02/Jan/2019:0(1|2|3)&quot; | grep 207.46.13.1 | grep -o -E &quot;(bitstream|discover|handle)&quot; | sort | uniq -c
    194 bitstream
    345 handle
# zcat --force /var/log/nginx/*.log /var/log/nginx/*.log.1 | grep -E &quot;02/Jan/2019:0(1|2|3)&quot; | grep 46.101.86.248 | grep -o -E &quot;(bitstream|discover|handle)&quot; | sort | uniq -c
    261 handle
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<li>It&rsquo;s not clear to me what was causing the outbound traffic spike</li>
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