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[fix] limiter.toml: botdetection.ip_limit turn off link_token by default

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To activate the ``link_token`` method in the ``ip_limit`` method add the
following to your ``/etc/searxng/limiter.toml``::

   [botdetection.ip_limit]
   link_token = true

Related: https://github.com/searxng/searxng/pull/2357#issuecomment-1554116941
Signed-off-by: Markus Heiser <markus.heiser@darmarit.de>
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Markus Heiser 2023-05-27 18:58:06 +02:00
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searx/botdetection/ip_limit.py
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@ -9,9 +9,18 @@ bot request. This method requires a redis DB and needs a HTTP X-Forwarded-For_
header. To take privacy only the hash value of an IP is stored in the redis DB
and at least for a maximum of 10 minutes.
The :py:obj:`link_token` method is used to investigate whether a request is
*suspicious*. If the :py:obj:`link_token` method is activated and a request is
*suspicious* the request rates are reduced:
The :py:obj:`.link_token` method can be used to investigate whether a request is
*suspicious*. To activate the :py:obj:`.link_token` method in the
:py:obj:`.ip_limit` method add the following to your
``/etc/searxng/limiter.toml``:
.. code:: toml
[botdetection.ip_limit]
link_token = true
If the :py:obj:`.link_token` method is activated and a request is *suspicious*
the request rates are reduced:
- :py:obj:`BURST_MAX` -> :py:obj:`BURST_MAX_SUSPICIOUS`
- :py:obj:`LONG_MAX` -> :py:obj:`LONG_MAX_SUSPICIOUS`

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searx/botdetection/limiter.toml
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@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
[botdetection.ip_limit]
link_token = true
link_token = false