RatelimitInterval

Sets the interval window for the imklog rate limiter in seconds.

This parameter applies to imklog: Kernel Log Input Module.

Name:

RatelimitInterval

Scope:

module

Type:

integer

Default:

0

Required?:

no

Introduced:

8.35.0

Description

The rate-limiting interval in seconds. Value 0 turns off rate limiting. Set it to a number of seconds (5 recommended) to activate rate-limiting.

Module usage

module(load="imklog" ratelimitInterval="5")

See also

imklog: Kernel Log Input Module

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