From: Kirill A. Korinsky <kirill@korins.ky>
Subject: Re: httpd: add header block/drop rules for request filtering
To: Lloyd <ng2d68@proton.me>
Cc: Rafael Sadowski <rafael@sizeofvoid.org>, tech@openbsd.org
Date: Tue, 22 Sep 2026 13:35:03 +0200

On Tue, 22 Sep 2026 04:33:39 +0200,
Lloyd <ng2d68@proton.me> wrote:
> 
> If the goal is to defend against scrapers, running httpd naked is probably
> a scenario for failure. As stated, this can be done with relayd already
> in base, do we really want to pull all kitchen sink functions into httpd?
> 

Not sure, I see that httpd is usefull on its own without relayd.

So, I think adding that logic by header is sane

-- 
wbr, Kirill