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mtobkes_64700
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May 12, 2010

Rate-Limiting Crawlers

Hi I found this iRule here that will limit requests to 1 request per n seconds. I would like to know how I'd be able to allow n requests per 1 second, e.g. allow 5 requests per 1 second.     wh...
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hooleylist
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May 13, 2010
Do you still have the parentheses around $user_agent and the less than sign in this line?

 

 

if { $::active_crawlers($user_agent) < $curr_time } {

 

 

Can you post a current copy of the iRule and the exact error message from /var/log/ltm?

 

 

Thanks, Aaron