A shell script to calculate the number of requests the webserver has received per second by monitoring the access log.
The output from the script can be integrated with firewall rules to block traffic if the number of requests exceeds a certain threshold.
Clone the repository to your local system.
git clone https://github.com/sreehariskumar/hits_per_sec.gitNavigate to the directory.
cd hits_per_secGrant execute permission to the hitspersec.sh script and then execute the script.
chmod +x hitspersec.sh
./hitspersec.sh