[Zope] Easy Zope DoS ?

[Thomas B. Passin]

[Charlie Reiman]

> Using Zope 2.5.1 and Python 2.1.1, I do not see a server lockup but I do
see
> an exception printed to the console.
>
> 2002-05-21T21:43:16 ERROR(200) ZServer Server Error: exceptions.TypeError,
> cannot add type "None" to string: file:
> /home/creiman/zope/ZopeCVS/Zope/ZServer/HTTPServer.py line: 181
>

This might be the original problem.  If the server is started with no
console to write to, on some systems it causes a crash.  The remedy seems to
be to have the server write to a log file.

Cheers,

Tom P