https://github.com/brutasse/django-ratelimit-backend

Rate-limit your login attempts at the authentication backend level
https://github.com/brutasse/django-ratelimit-backend

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Rate-limit your login attempts at the authentication backend level

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/brutasse/django-ratelimit-backend
• Owner: brutasse
• License: bsd-3-clause
• Created: 2011-10-18T11:29:35.000Z (about 13 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2021-01-14T15:21:47.000Z (almost 4 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-04-16T07:02:04.609Z (8 months ago)
• Language: Python
• Homepage: https://django-ratelimit-backend.readthedocs.io
• Size: 112 KB
• Stars: 169
• Watchers: 4
• Forks: 35
• Open Issues: 16
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.rst

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README

        
Django-ratelimit-backend

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Rate-limit your login attempts at the authentication backend level. Login

attempts are stored in the cache for 5 minutes and IPs with more than 30

failed login attempts in the last 5 minutes are blocked.

The numbers (30 attempts, 5 minutes) as well as the blocking strategy can be

customized.

* Authors: Bruno Renié and `contributors`_

  .. _contributors: https://github.com/brutasse/django-ratelimit-backend/contributors

* Licence: BSD

* Compatibility: Django 1.8 and greater

* Documentation: https://django-ratelimit-backend.readthedocs.io

* Code: https://github.com/brutasse/django-ratelimit-backend

Credits

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* Simon Willison for his `ratelimitcache`_ idea

  .. _ratelimitcache: http://blog.simonwillison.net/post/57956846132/ratelimitcache

Hacking

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::

    git clone https://[email protected]/brutasse/django-ratelimit-backend.git

Hack and run the tests::

    python setup.py test

To run the tests for all supported Python and Django versions::

    pip install tox

    tox