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Questions tagged [china]

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Mysterious misdirected Chinese traffic : How can I find out what DNS server an HTTP request used?

For the past week I've been getting a huge stream of traffic from a wide range of Chinese IP addresses. This traffic appears to be from normal people and their HTTP requests indicate that they think I'm: Facebook The Pirate Bay various BitTorrent…
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Stop China from connecting to my Google Compute Engine server

My company has a Google Compute Engine server hosted in North America. We get so many Chinese IP addresses sending requests to port 11 that it is costing us money for the ingress. Our firewall blocks all connections to China already as they have no…
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What's the best way to simulate being behind China's Great Firewall?

We're having issues with an iOS app of ours that uses in-app purchase to unlock downloadable content - but it seems only from China. We see many negative reviews from China for this reason. Our in app purchase process involves hitting a https server…
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Does the Great Firewall Of China Modify X-Forwarded-For

I'm looking at traffic from some of our Chinese customers and their X-Forwarded-For's look something like: REALIP, 127.0.0.1, REALIP, etc The interesting thing is the loopback IP is always the second IP address in the list. This implies the…
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Is it necessary to have a server in China?

Our servers are in London, UK on rackspace cloud. We have most resources on the rackspace CDN which improves speeds to most countries around the world. We are now selling our product in China. I will have up to 500,000 Chinese school children using…
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Why is this China IP hitting my web site?

I have a web site that uses a couple hundred domain aliases, including franchise-dallas.info, franchise-delaware.info, and detroitfranchise.info (see more below). I have been getting ten to twenty hits per day via Google AdWords PPC. I set up a log…
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HTTPS from web server in China is blocked by RST TCP packets (Great Firewall?)

I'm hoping someone can provide some insight to a weird issue we're having as of 3 February 2019. TL;DR HTTPS sites on an IIS server in China are returning TCP RST packets after the initial TLS handshake. The sites are showing "connection reset"…
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Proxied access for chinese users?

I'm working on a web app that will have a large-ish chunk of users in China. The bad news is that most of them are university students, and access has been blocked. Setting up a proxy server inside China seems like the best (potential?) solution,…
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Sync server China / Out of China

I am currently managing the backend server of an Android Application. We use DigitalOcean in Singapore, that we thought was a good location for China too. Unfortunately, testing the response time from within China gives > 6…
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Accessing servers in China via encrypted channels (like SSH, HTTPS, VPN) from outside

I've been approached by a potential customer to manage certain servers in Mainland China, for which I would need to have access to them via encrypted channels (like SSH/HTTPS/VPN). While I am aware of workarounds like reverse SSH, I was wondering if…
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How do I check the IaaS image hasn't been compromised

We are deploying in Chinese datacentre, it took us a while to get our account approved with Aliyun (some kind of Amazon AWS). We are protecting all in and out data transfer but what guarantees that the OS itself hasn't been compromised? How do I…
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Is it possible to configure a CDN so that it will step out of the way for a subset of regional IPs?

We have a website which targets customers in China, both expat and local Chinese. We have an ICP license which allows us to host in a datacenter inside China. Internet in China is actually as fast as anywhere else (faster than most places actually),…
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Someone from china wants kill my entry bandwidth?

Someoen from china with two different ip is downloading the same big file from my server. Their ip are: 122.89.45.210 60.210.7.62 They requesting this file and downloading more than 20 times per minute. What Can I do to prevent this? (I am on…
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Web host for serving both western and asian users

Are there any hosting companies specialized in serving both European, N+S American and Chinese, Indian, Korean or Japanese users? I am looking for a dedicated or VPS to host a Drupal site, not a CDN. Thanks.
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Server in China and non-Chinese Domain pointing to it?

I'm working for a startup and we're expanding into mainland China, hosting client data in a Chinese datacenter through a partner company in China. We have a website and backend API that mobile apps talk to. Here's the thing: Let's say we operate…
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