{"id":8498,"date":"2022-09-02T11:47:58","date_gmt":"2022-09-02T11:47:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/clustercs.com\/kb\/?docs=docly-documentation\/speed-optimizations\/actions\/speed-action-rate-limit"},"modified":"2022-09-05T10:23:48","modified_gmt":"2022-09-05T10:23:48","slug":"speed-action-rate-limit","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"https:\/\/clustercs.com\/kb\/docs\/clustercs\/speed-optimizations\/actions\/speed-action-rate-limit\/","title":{"rendered":"Speed Action &#8211; Rate Limit"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Rate Limiting<\/strong>&nbsp;is an antispam solution which allows you to set a number of requests in a certain time period from an IP.<br>If the number of requests exceeds the threshold, the requests from that IP will be blocked for a certain amount of time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Keep in mind that all requests to resources necessary to load a page (css, js, ajax, etc) will count towards the limit, but you can model that to your particular setup using the filters that exist in Speed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In order to enable the SPEED\u00a0<strong>Rate Limiting rule<\/strong>, head over to the SPEED section.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"48\" src=\"https:\/\/clustercs.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-26.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8701\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>You can use the example below to create your new rule:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/clustercs.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-27.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8702\" srcset=\"https:\/\/clustercs.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-27.png 300w, https:\/\/clustercs.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-27-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/clustercs.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-27-70x70.png 70w, https:\/\/clustercs.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-27-16x16.png 16w, https:\/\/clustercs.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-27-40x40.png 40w, https:\/\/clustercs.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-27-60x60.png 60w, https:\/\/clustercs.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-27-18x18.png 18w, https:\/\/clustercs.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image-27-20x20.png 20w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>You can add your own IP for an extra layer of security, limiting any outside traffic, as seen in the example<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>After you add the rules and temper the values as needed, proceed to&nbsp;<strong>Add Rule &amp; Apply Configuration.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>The rule will automatically become&nbsp;<strong>Enabled<\/strong>&nbsp;and it will shortly take effect on your server.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rate Limiting&nbsp;is an antispam solution which allows you to set a number of requests in a certain time period from an IP.If the number of requests exceeds the threshold, the requests from that IP will be blocked for a certain amount of time. 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