Notsofast

Rate limiting rails rack gem. Add to gem file to start limiting based on IP

Add this line to your application's Gemfile:

gem 'notsofast'

And then execute:

$ bundle

Or install it yourself as:

$ gem install notsofast

By default starts limiting on 100 requests per minute. This is on an IP address basis.

Create a rails initializer (config/initializers/notsofast.rb) with the following as required

### whitelist Set an array of string values containing whitelisted ip addresses eg ["127.0.0.1"]

Notsofast::Config.whitelist=[]

### blacklist Set an array of string values containing blacklisted ip addresses eg ["127.0.0.1"]

Notsofast::Config.blacklist=[]

Specifies the number of permitted request per limit_exipry period

Notsofast::Config.request_limit=100

Specifies the response types that the limit applies to (eg ignore images and other assets)

Notsofast::Config.response_types=["text/html"]

### limit_expiry Sets the time before limits are reset and within which the limit is reached

Notsofast::Config.limit_expiry=60

1. Fork it
2. Create your feature branch (git checkout -b my-new-feature)
3. Commit your changes (git commit -am 'Add some feature')
4. Push to the branch (git push origin my-new-feature)
5. Create new Pull Request