# \#rate-limit

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## [I want to setup global rate limit with memcached in NGINX Ingress Controller](https://community.nginx.org/t/i-want-to-setup-global-rate-limit-with-memcached-in-nginx-ingress-controller/7720)

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**Author:** [@don-hero](https://community.nginx.org/u/don-hero)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 23, 2025, 12:05pm UTC](https://community.nginx.org/t/i-want-to-setup-global-rate-limit-with-memcached-in-nginx-ingress-controller/7720 "2025-10-23T12:05:36Z")

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Please use this template for troubleshooting questions. My issue: How I encountered the problem: want to setup global rate limit with memcached in nginx ingress as annotations doesn’t support in the latest nginx releas…

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## [Windows limit\_req not working](https://community.nginx.org/t/windows-limit-req-not-working/622)

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**Author:** [@Sailor25](https://community.nginx.org/u/Sailor25)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 16, 2025, 3:13pm UTC](https://community.nginx.org/t/windows-limit-req-not-working/622 "2025-07-16T15:13:45Z")

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On Wndows v1.2.7.3 I’m trying to enable and test rate limiting How I encountered the problem: curl -l https://myserver.com/auth{1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17,18,19,20} -v Nothing in error\_log, only 404s i…

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## [Optimizing NGINX Rate Limiting for E-commerce API Traffic Spikes](https://community.nginx.org/t/optimizing-nginx-rate-limiting-for-e-commerce-api-traffic-spikes/5403)

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**Author:** [@Gabriela\_vale](https://community.nginx.org/u/Gabriela_vale)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2025, 10:04pm UTC](https://community.nginx.org/t/optimizing-nginx-rate-limiting-for-e-commerce-api-traffic-spikes/5403 "2025-07-11T22:04:32Z")

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Dear NGINX Community, I am refining the performance of an NGINX server configuration for a small e-commerce platform, launched in May 2025, to ensure robust handling of API traffic during peak periods. While NGINX has p…

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## [Trying to rate limit 404 errors by IP](https://community.nginx.org/t/trying-to-rate-limit-404-errors-by-ip/4903)

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**Author:** [@j3j5](https://community.nginx.org/u/j3j5)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 5, 2025, 12:16pm UTC](https://community.nginx.org/t/trying-to-rate-limit-404-errors-by-ip/4903 "2025-06-05T12:16:33Z")

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My issue: I’m trying to rate limit requests to my server that result on 404 errors because I’ve got some malicious crawlers crashing my database trying to find wordpress endpoints, accesible git repositories and some ot…

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## [Understanding \`limit\_req\` module & documentation](https://community.nginx.org/t/understanding-limit-req-module-documentation/2864)

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**Author:** [@Jort](https://community.nginx.org/u/Jort)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [May 14, 2025, 6:05am UTC](https://community.nginx.org/t/understanding-limit-req-module-documentation/2864 "2025-05-14T06:05:54Z")

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Hello, thanks in advance for any review and feedback you may have, I’m new here. The limit\_req module seems like a great piece of work, especially in a ‘Two-Stage’ setup, this gives amazing capabilities and flexibility …