Apache client "::1" connections with Request: OPTIONS * HTTP/1.0

postcd

• October 14, 2014 15:13

Hello, from today im starting to see processes where client is not classic IP address of website visitor, but only "::1" im not aware of ipv6 being somehow setup on WHM server :-/ Apache status partial: Srv PID Acc M CPU SS Req Conn Child Slot Client VHost Request 8-14 - 0/0/9299 . 2.09 17 0 0.0 0.00 28.52 ::1 host.mydomain.com OPTIONS * HTTP/1.0 9-14 - 0/0/9521 . 14.69 22 0 0.0 0.00 28.24 ::1 host.mydomain.com OPTIONS * HTTP/1.0 10-14 - 0/0/9235 . 8.16 18 0 0.0 0.00 28.84 ::1 host.mydomain.com OPTIONS * HTTP/1.0
These processes eats CPU too.. and runs more than 15 seconds.. What are these processes please? How to eliminate it please?

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  cPanelMichael

  • October 15, 2014 14:18

  Hello :) You can review the /etc/hosts file and see the following entry:
  ::1 localhost
  Thus, it indicates that's a connection from localhost. As far as "OPTIONS", you have as separate thread open with that question already. Thank you.

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