redirect from http to https

[Dave Cheney]

curl -I http://yoursite/favicon.ico

I wouldn't be supprised if you're generating a redirect from /favicon.ico to 
favicon.ico.

Cheers

Dave


mike writes:

> no clue, maybe there's multiple access log directives and each one is active
> 
> i'd have to defer to igor to answer/ask the better questions
> 
> On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 4:42 PM, Steve Zhuo <lists at ruby-forum.com> wrote:
>> No, only myself are testing the site, when i visiting the site, somehow
>> it generates so many log entries at the same time....
>>
>> 127.0.0.1 - main [09/Mar/2009:23:36:52 +0000] "GET /favicon.ico
>> HTTP/1.1" 302 161 "-" "Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux
>>  i686; en-US; rv:1.9b5) Gecko/2008041514 Firefox/3.0b5"
>> 127.0.0.1 - main [09/Mar/2009:23:36:52 +0000] "GET /favicon.ico
>> HTTP/1.1" 302 161 "-" "Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux
>>  i686; en-US; rv:1.9b5) Gecko/2008041514 Firefox/3.0b5"
>> 127.0.0.1 - main [09/Mar/2009:23:36:52 +0000] "GET /favicon.ico
>> HTTP/1.1" 302 161 "-" "Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux
>>  i686; en-US; rv:1.9b5) Gecko/2008041514 Firefox/3.0b5"
>> 127.0.0.1 - main [09/Mar/2009:23:36:52 +0000] "GET /favicon.ico
>> HTTP/1.1" 302 161 "-" "Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux
>>  i686; en-US; rv:1.9b5) Gecko/2008041514 Firefox/3.0b5"
>>
>>
>>
>> mike wrote:
>>> a) is debugging on ?
>>>
>>> b) maybe you're getting flooded, or you're popular somehow?
>>>
>>> c) is it a search engine crawler, or some application like it? i've
>>> been flooded with a bunch of requests per minute for weeks before we
>>> noticed someone was hitting our website for no good reason...
>>
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