Drop compulsive http requests same url, same IP in Apache tomcat

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Published on 2010-03-19T02:32:59Z Indexed on 2010/03/19 2:41 UTC
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I want to drop http request done to the same url from the same ip inside the same second. That means, its a guy violently pressing F5 or a bot screwing up my server.

Do anyone knows any lib for java to avoid this or should I develop a Map in memory checking who is killing the server ?

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