Rate limiting config block nginx
Limit to 10 req/s per IP with burst of 20 (add to http/server block)
limit_req_zone $binary_remote_addr zone=api:10m rate=10r/s;
limit_req zone=api burst=20 nodelay;
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Upstream health proxy pass
upstream backend {
server 10.0.0.1:8080;
server 10.0.0.2:8080 backup;
keepalive 32;
}
Enable gzip compression
gzip on;
gzip_types text/plain text/css application/json application/javascript;
gzip_min_length 1024;
gzip_comp_level 6;
Return JSON error response
error_page 429 /429.json;
location = /429.json {
default_type application/json;
return 429 '{"error":"rate_limited"}';
}
Force HTTPS redirect
server {
listen 80;
return 301 https://$host$request_uri;
}
Show active connections
curl -s http://localhost/stub_status