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Version: v6

Rate Limit Rules


How to Use:

  1. Go to Stack > SLB > Listeners > Rules.

  2. Select the Rate Limit Rules.

  3. Click Add Rule button.

  4. Configure your settings.

  5. Click Save Changes

Rate Limit rule

SETTINGSACCEPTED VALUEDEFAULT
Rule NameStringBlank
Rule MessageStringBlank
Rule EnabledBooleanFalse
Rule PriorityInteger1
Rule ActionDrop RequestDrop Request
RateInteger10
Track LimitInteger20
Track DurationInteger1

Description:

Rule Name

The user can define the rule name.

Rule Message

The user can define the rule message.

Rule Enabled

Users can enable or disable the rule.

Rule Priority

The user can define the rule priority for this particular rule among various other rules in Rate Limit Rules

Rule Action

The user can define what action needs to be taken when this rule condition is matched.

Max Rate

The user can define the request rate for the page

Track Limit

The user can define the track limit in order to track if the rate is exceeding the limit or not.

Track Duration

Specify the time duration for which the rule will limit the request.

Rule Condition

Rate Limit rule

SETTINGSACCEPTED VALUEDEFAULT
Find LocationDrop-DownSource IP
Find ParameterStringBlank
Match ConditionDrop-DownContains
Match ValueStringBlank
NegationDrop-DownTrue

Description:

Find Location

User can define the source location where this condition needs to be applied.

Find Parameter

The user can define the parameter based on the location of the condition.

Match Condition

The user can define the match condition for the parameter and match value.

Match Value

The user can define what value needs to be matched with the match condition.

Negation

The user can define either to negate the condition for this rule or not.