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cgrieves_14587
Nimbostratus
NimbostratusRate limiting and pool redirection
We've got a client-facing application server pool sitting behind a Brocade SLB. Everything works fine, but we are vulnerable to clients who cache our product availability and overload the farm, which ...
Hamish
Cirrocumulus
CirrocumulusYep.
In fact there's several request rate limiting iRules in the codeshare... All you'll have to do is marry some of that up with a quick lookup table (Supplied via a DataGroup - always my first choice instead of hard-coding) and you'll be away laughing.
IIRC the iRUles you'll want to look at are Version_9_Throttle_on_Requests_Per_Second, HTTPRequestTthrottle and HTTP_throttle_alternative
(There are others as well).
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