RateLimit.Interval

Rate-limiting interval in seconds; 0 disables throttling.

This parameter applies to imudp: UDP Syslog Input Module.

Name:

RateLimit.Interval

Scope:

input

Type:

integer

Default:

input=0

Required?:

no

Introduced:

7.3.1

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.

Input usage

input(type="imudp" RateLimit.Interval="...")

See also

See also imudp: UDP Syslog Input Module.

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