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diff --git a/doc/administration/settings/rate_limit_on_members_api.md b/doc/administration/settings/rate_limit_on_members_api.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..3e8868adc91 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/administration/settings/rate_limit_on_members_api.md @@ -0,0 +1,33 @@ +--- +stage: Data Stores +group: Tenant Scale +info: To determine the technical writer assigned to the Stage/Group associated with this page, see https://handbook.gitlab.com/handbook/product/ux/technical-writing/#assignments +--- + +# Rate limit on Members API **(FREE SELF)** + +> [Introduced](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/merge_requests/140633) in GitLab 16.9. + +You can configure the rate limit per group (or project) per user to the +[delete members API](../../api/members.md#remove-a-member-from-a-group-or-project). + +To change the rate limit: + +1. On the left sidebar, at the bottom, select **Admin Area**. +1. Select **Settings > Network**. +1. Expand **Members API rate limit**. +1. In the **Maximum requests per minute per group / project** text box, enter the new value. +1. Select **Save changes**. + +The rate limit: + +- Applies per group or project per user. +- Can be set to 0 to disable rate limiting. + +The default value of the rate limit is `60`. + +Requests over the rate limit are logged into the `auth.log` file. + +For example, if you set a limit of 60, requests sent to the +[delete members API](../../api/members.md#remove-a-member-from-a-group-or-project) exceeding a rate of 300 per minute +are blocked. Access to the endpoint is allowed after one minute. |