On Wed, Aug 12, 2020 at 11:43 AM Raymond Jennings wrote: > On Wed, Aug 12, 2020 at 11:40 AM Alec Warner wrote: > >> On Wed, Aug 12, 2020 at 11:24 AM Tomas Mozes >> wrote: >> >>> On Wednesday, August 12, 2020, Alec Warner wrote: >>> > Bugzilla now has connection limits per IP. I won't say what the limit >>> is, but if you are crawling bugzilla or using automated tools from a single >>> source IP you may hit the limit and receive 503's for requests over the >>> limit. >>> > This may be a particular problem for users behind things like carrier >>> grade NAT (where many users are multiplexed through a single egress IP.) >>> However we have seen numerous slowdowns from bot traffic and this is a >>> relatively straightforward change to make on our end. If you believe you >>> are being unfairly limited / blocked, please reach out to >>> infra@gentoo.org. >>> > Thanks, >>> > -A >>> >>> Wouldn't 429 be more appropriate? >>> >> >> The limiter doesn't support this, sorry. >> > > For the curious, who wrote the limiter? Is it an upstream feature > provided by the bugzilla maintainers? > It's the apache max IP limiter. The thread was intended to inform people that bugzilla has limits now; it's not intended to solicit advice on how to build the best possible limiter; I'm aware this one is hokey but I'm happy with it ;) -A > > >> -A >> >> >>> >>> Tomas >> >>