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diff --git a/doc/user/admin_area/settings/user_and_ip_rate_limits.md b/doc/user/admin_area/settings/user_and_ip_rate_limits.md index 9e64dd59a74..fdeda0cf451 100644 --- a/doc/user/admin_area/settings/user_and_ip_rate_limits.md +++ b/doc/user/admin_area/settings/user_and_ip_rate_limits.md @@ -11,20 +11,21 @@ Rate limiting is a common technique used to improve the security and durability of a web application. For more details, see [Rate limits](../../../security/rate_limits.md). -The following limits can be enforced in **Admin Area > Settings > Network > User and -IP rate limits**: +The following limits are disabled by default: - Unauthenticated requests - Authenticated API requests - Authenticated web requests -These limits are disabled by default. +To enforce any or all of them: -NOTE: -By default, all Git operations are first tried unauthenticated. Because of this, HTTP Git operations -may trigger the rate limits configured for unauthenticated requests. +1. On the top bar, select **Menu >** **{admin}** **Admin**. +1. In the left sidebar, select **Settings > Network**, and expand **User and IP rate limits**: + ![user-and-ip-rate-limits](img/user_and_ip_rate_limits.png) -![user-and-ip-rate-limits](img/user_and_ip_rate_limits.png) + NOTE: + By default, all Git operations are first tried unauthenticated. Because of this, HTTP Git operations + may trigger the rate limits configured for unauthenticated requests. ## Response text |