From 964035b1186a4dd66be0e0fb6cf56959e21c10e4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?Tristan=20Mah=C3=A9?= Date: Sat, 29 Apr 2017 15:27:49 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] allow localhost to bypass the ratelimit (#2554) --- config/initializers/rack_attack.rb | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) diff --git a/config/initializers/rack_attack.rb b/config/initializers/rack_attack.rb index 67ec7c919a..3ebe394620 100644 --- a/config/initializers/rack_attack.rb +++ b/config/initializers/rack_attack.rb @@ -1,6 +1,13 @@ # frozen_string_literal: true class Rack::Attack + # Always allow requests from localhost + # (blocklist & throttles are skipped) + Rack::Attack.safelist('allow from localhost') do |req| + # Requests are allowed if the return value is truthy + '127.0.0.1' == req.ip || '::1' == req.ip + end + # Rate limits for the API throttle('api', limit: 300, period: 5.minutes) do |req| req.ip if req.path =~ /\A\/api\/v/