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Rate Limiter and Output Cache

Two web-traffic protections ship enabled by default.

IP rate limiter​

From the dashboard, open Security, then Rate Limiter > Show Options. Adjust the limit by amount and per minute or second, per IP address.

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By default, every service is limited to 150 requests per minute per IP address.

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The rate limiter applies to web traffic only.

IP rate limiter configuration

Output cache​

From the Security tab, select Show Options under Output Cache to adjust your cache settings.

All GET requests are cached for 3 seconds, which helps absorb traffic spikes and basic denial-of-service attacks.

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Output cache is preconfigured on every service.

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Output cache applies to web traffic only.

Output cache configuration