404 log table grows huge and will not shrink
The 404 log table grows to hundreds of thousands of rows and clearing it does not shrink the table.
Tier II · Emerging Problems that are still building up.
3 public reports · first reported 20 May 2026 · last reported 27 August 2026
What's going wrong
Site owners report that the 404 log table grows very large, with one site reaching hundreds of thousands of rows after a flood of bot requests.
AI-assisted: written with the help of AI from the reports. The idea report has the full summary.
In the idea report
- The full summary.
- The products the 3 reports are about, and how many came each month.
- Related problems.
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