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Mention mod_reqtimeout in the DoS mitigation section
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docs/manual/misc/security_tips.html.en

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settings that can help mitigate problems:</p>
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<li>The <code class="directive"><a href="../mod/mod_reqtimeout.html#requestreadtimeout">RequestReadTimeout</a></code>
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directive allows to limit the time a client may take to send the
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request.</li>
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<li>The <code class="directive"><a href="../mod/core.html#timeout">TimeOut</a></code> directive
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should be lowered on sites that are subject to DoS attacks.
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Setting this to as low as a few seconds may be appropriate.

docs/manual/misc/security_tips.xml

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settings that can help mitigate problems:</p>
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<ul>
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<li>The <directive module="mod_reqtimeout">RequestReadTimeout</directive>
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directive allows to limit the time a client may take to send the
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request.</li>
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<li>The <directive module="core">TimeOut</directive> directive
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should be lowered on sites that are subject to DoS attacks.
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Setting this to as low as a few seconds may be appropriate.

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