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Fix Rack Attack documentation to reflect the feature being disabled by default

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Tiago Botelho 2018-01-25 12:34:57 +00:00
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@ -14,8 +14,8 @@ limited to 6 requests per minute. After trying for 6 times, the client will
have to wait for the next minute to be able to try again.
If you installed or upgraded GitLab by following the [official guides](../install/README.md)
this should be enabled by default. If your instance is not exposed to any incoming
connections, it is recommended to disable Rack Attack.
this should be disabled by default. If your instance is not exposed to any incoming
connections, it is recommended to leave Rack Attack disabled.
For more information on how to use these options check out
[rack-attack README](https://github.com/kickstarter/rack-attack/blob/master/README.md).
@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ For more information on how to use these options check out
The following settings can be configured:
- `enabled`: By default this is set to `true`. Set this to `false` to disable Rack Attack.
- `enabled`: By default this is set to `false`. Set this to `true` to enable Rack Attack.
- `ip_whitelist`: Whitelist any IPs from being blocked. They must be formatted as strings within a ruby array.
For example, `["127.0.0.1", "127.0.0.2", "127.0.0.3"]`.
- `maxretry`: The maximum amount of times a request can be made in the