Set Rate Limits
Restricting consumption of resources and rate of requests
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Restricting consumption of resources and rate of requests
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Different types of rate limits are defined in different parts of the Reblaze interface.
Global: The settings apply to your entire planet.
By location: Rate limits for specific locations/URLs can be created by defining the locations within , and selecting "More" at the end of each location's entry in the list. See full explanation here: .
By traffic source: Requestors who are submitting excessive requests can be banned for configured lengths of time. This can be done via .
Creating exemptions from rate limits is done differently, depending on the scope of the rate limits being addressed.
Global: Create an .
By location: Create an with the name "Rate Limit Whitelist". This can exempt any combination of IP, Country, and ASN. The Policy should then be included in a , and the Profile should be to the appropriate location(s) or portions of your site/application. Example:
By traffic source: A traffic source can be exempted from Dynamic Rule filtering either by , or by adding the traffic source to the .