diff --git a/modules/extra/connect_throttle.cpp b/modules/extra/connect_throttle.cpp
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--- a/modules/extra/connect_throttle.cpp
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-/*
- * Copyright (C) 2004-2009  See the AUTHORS file for details.
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
- * under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as published
- * by the Free Software Foundation.
- */
-
-#include "main.h"
-#include "User.h"
-#include "Nick.h"
-#include "Modules.h"
-#include "Chan.h"
-#include "znc.h"
-
-class CConnectThrottleMod : public CGlobalModule {
-public:
-	GLOBALMODCONSTRUCTOR(CConnectThrottleMod) {}
-	virtual ~CConnectThrottleMod() {}
-
-	virtual bool OnLoad(const CString& sArgs, CString& sMessage)
-	{
-		unsigned int timeout = sArgs.ToUInt();
-
-		if (sArgs.empty()) {
-			timeout = 60; // 1 min
-		} else if (timeout == 0 && sArgs != "0") {
-			sMessage = "Invalid argument, must be a positive number "
-				"which is the time one has to wait after failed login attempts";
-			return false;
-		}
-
-		// SetTTL() wants milliseconds
-		m_Cache.SetTTL(timeout * 1000);
-
-		return true;
-	}
-
-	virtual void OnClientConnect(CClient* pClient, const CString& sHost, unsigned short uPort) {
-		if (sHost.empty() || !m_Cache.HasItem(sHost)) {
-			return;
-		}
-
-		// refresh their ban
-		m_Cache.AddItem(sHost);
-
-		pClient->PutClient("ERROR :Closing link [Please try again later - reconnecting too fast]");
-		pClient->Close(Csock::CLT_AFTERWRITE);
-	}
-
-	virtual void OnFailedLogin(const CString& sUsername, const CString& sRemoteIP) {
-		m_Cache.AddItem(sRemoteIP);
-	}
-
-	virtual EModRet OnLoginAttempt(CSmartPtr<CAuthBase> Auth) {
-		// e.g. webadmin ends up here
-		const CString &sRemoteIP = Auth->GetRemoteIP();
-
-		if (sRemoteIP.empty())
-			return CONTINUE;
-
-		if (m_Cache.HasItem(sRemoteIP)) {
-			// refresh their ban
-			m_Cache.AddItem(sRemoteIP);
-
-			Auth->RefuseLogin("Please try again later - reconnecting too fast");
-			return HALT;
-		}
-
-		return CONTINUE;
-	}
-
-private:
-	TCacheMap<CString>	m_Cache;
-};
-
-GLOBALMODULEDEFS(CConnectThrottleMod, "Limit the number of login attempts a user can make per time")