Hi, I'd like to do a lot of api.php requests (300k). Is it fair regarding server or is there a maximum of nb or frequency requests to respect ? Thanks
Im almost positive they will block your IP. This is happened with us.
-----Original Message----- From: mediawiki-api-bounces@lists.wikimedia.org [mailto:mediawiki-api-bounces@lists.wikimedia.org] On Behalf Of 10oui@free.fr Sent: Wednesday, April 28, 2010 10:23 AM To: mediawiki-api@lists.wikimedia.org Subject: [Mediawiki-api] Max nb or frequency of api.php requests
Hi, I'd like to do a lot of api.php requests (300k). Is it fair regarding server or is there a maximum of nb or frequency requests to respect ? Thanks
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what are you trying to do? John
On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 1:40 PM, Behzad Behrouzi behzad@dotnextinc.comwrote:
Im almost positive they will block your IP. This is happened with us.
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Hi, I'd like to do a lot of api.php requests (300k). Is it fair regarding server or is there a maximum of nb or frequency requests to respect ? Thanks
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probably that's seen as a DOS attack...
2010/4/28 10oui@free.fr
Hi, I'd like to do a lot of api.php requests (300k). Is it fair regarding server or is there a maximum of nb or frequency requests to respect ? Thanks
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2010/4/28 10oui@free.fr:
Hi, I'd like to do a lot of api.php requests (300k). Is it fair regarding server or is there a maximum of nb or frequency requests to respect ?
I recommend you 1) educate yourself about ways to reduce the number of requests and 2) don't execute too many requests in parallel. In fact, when unsure, don't execute *any* requests in parallel (wait for a request to finish before sending another one) and maybe wait a short while between requests.
Roan Kattouw (Catrope)
On 28.04.2010, 21:23 10oui wrote:
Hi, I'd like to do a lot of api.php requests (300k). Is it fair regarding server or is there a maximum of nb or frequency requests to respect ? Thanks
You don't need to query Wikimedia servers at all in many cases:
http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Dumps
Yes it's true. I found what I need in dumps. Thanks
Selon Max Semenik maxsem.wiki@gmail.com:
On 28.04.2010, 21:23 10oui wrote:
Hi, I'd like to do a lot of api.php requests (300k). Is it fair regarding server or is there a maximum of nb or frequency
requests to
respect ? Thanks
You don't need to query Wikimedia servers at all in many cases:
http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Dumps
-- Best regards, Max Semenik ([[User:MaxSem]])
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