RateLimit.Burst

Defines the maximum number of messages allowed per rate-limit interval.

This parameter applies to imtcp: TCP Syslog Input Module.

Name:

RateLimit.Burst

Scope:

input

Type:

integer

Default:

input=10000

Required?:

no

Introduced:

at least 5.x, possibly earlier

Description

Specifies the rate-limiting burst in number of messages. Default is 10,000.

Input usage

input(type="imtcp" rateLimit.Burst="20000")

See also

See also imtcp: TCP Syslog Input Module.

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