Hi Fredrik, I don't think such a value is really there, you are supposed to turn off the ratelimit by setting the ratelimit to 0.
I could change it to let the ratelimit-factor of 1 be a all let through instead of all dropped, what would be the most useful? All drop sounds useful too? Best regards, Wouter On 12/8/18 2:58 AM, Fredrik Pettai via Unbound-users wrote: >>From the man page: > > ip-ratelimit-factor: <number> > Set the amount of queries to rate limit when the limit is > exceeded. > If set to 0, all queries are dropped for addresses where > the limit > is exceeded. If set to another value, 1 in that number is > allowed > through to complete. Default is 10, allowing 1/10 traffic > to flow > normally. This can make ordinary queries complete (if > repeatedly > queried for), and enter the cache, whilst also mitigating > the traf‐ > fic flow by the factor given. > > > I interpret this as setting "ip-ratelimit-factor: 1" should allow all > queries (1/1, > > per man-text above) to flow through. Although that doesn't seem to be > the case. > > Instead, it looks more like value 0, when everything exceeding is just > dropped. > > What value should I set to allow all exceeding queries to be let through? > > (this is the behavior of unbound-1.8.2) > > > /P >
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