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diff --git a/doc/security/rack_attack.md b/doc/security/rack_attack.md index a0d02b1650f..9e863bbd190 100644 --- a/doc/security/rack_attack.md +++ b/doc/security/rack_attack.md @@ -1,3 +1,5 @@ +# Rack attack + To prevent abusive clients doing damage GitLab uses rack-attack gem. If you installed or upgraded GitLab by following the official guides this should be enabled by default. If you are missing `config/initializers/rack_attack.rb` the following steps need to be taken in order to enable protection for your GitLab instance: @@ -16,4 +18,4 @@ If you want more restrictive/relaxed throttle rule change the `limit` or `period In case you find throttling is not enough to protect you against abusive clients, rack-attack gem offers IP whitelisting, blacklisting, Fail2ban style filter and tracking. -For more information on how to use these options check out [rack-attack README](https://github.com/kickstarter/rack-attack/blob/master/README.md).
\ No newline at end of file +For more information on how to use these options check out [rack-attack README](https://github.com/kickstarter/rack-attack/blob/master/README.md). |