(s/b 100,000 total, not 120,000, my maths was broke.) -- Patrick Burrows http://www.CleverHumans.com
On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 10:31 AM, P Burrows <[email protected]> wrote: > I apologize if this question has already been answered in the archives. > I've followed this list for a couple days and hadn't seen this specific > question come up. > > My application has been white listed. In doing so, I specified a set of 5 > IP addresses from which traffic from my application may come. TFM states > [1]: > > we offer whitelisting which will raise an account or IP address' rate > limit to 20000 requests per hour. > > My understanding is that this means each of my 5 IP Addresses can make > 20,000 unique API requests per hour (for a total of 120,000 API requests / > hr as long as I write some sort of IP Address load balancing code.) But I > have not seen that actually spelled out in so many words. Is my assumption > correct? (my app is nowhere near that limit, but I am working on some > capacity planning numbers.) > If my assumption is correct, is there a further limit on the number of > unique addresses my Application can have whitelisted? > > Also, is whitelisting limited to IPv4? I have not yet tried it with any > IPv6 addresses. > > > > [1] http://apiwiki.twitter.com/Rate-limiting?SearchFor=white+list&sp=1 > > -- > Patrick Burrows > http://www.CleverHumans.com >
