Rate Limit
Rate limiting is a crucial plugin for ensuring the stability and security of your API. By implementing rate limiting, you can prevent abuse and excessive requests to your server.
Usage
vulcan.yaml
rate-limit:
enabled: true
options:
interval:
min: 1
max: 10000
Settings
| Setting | Default | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| enabled | true | boolean | Enable or disable rate limit service (true to enable). |
Options
| Option | Default | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| interval | null | time | Length of time request records are kept in memory (default: 1 minute). |
| max | 60 | number | Maximum number of connections during interval before sending a HTTP 429. |
This plugin is based on koa2-ratelimit and it has reasonable default settings, but you can still customize it in vulcan.yaml.