[SR-Users] Question about rate limiting a subscriber

Stagg Shelton stagg at vocalcloud.com
Thu Jun 24 16:26:44 CEST 2010


Does the call to rl_check_pipe add the invite to the pipe, and update 
the counters before returning.  Also would I need to define multiple 
pipes for multiple subscribers who I wish to rate limit?  ie. The cps 
from subscriber A does not affect the cps from subscriber B

Stagg Shelton
VocalCloud

On 6/24/10 9:52 AM, Ovidiu Sas wrote:
> The ratelimit module will do the job here.  It was designed for
> something like that.
> You will need to define a pipe with the desired cps and then run all
> the incoming INVITEs from that specific subscriber through your pipe:
> http://kamailio.org/docs/modules/1.5.x/ratelimit.html#id2467664
>
> Regards,
> Ovidiu Sas
>
> On Thu, Jun 24, 2010 at 9:42 AM, Stagg Shelton<stagg at vocalcloud.com>  wrote:
>    
>> I have a customer who has just started operating a dialer.  Over the past
>> couple of days this dialer has been creating some minor issues with our US48
>> termination.  We are currently running Server:: Kamailio (1.5.1-notls
>> (x86_64/linux)).
>>
>> I would like to limit on a subscriber by subscriber basis the amount of
>> outgoing calls per second that they can do.  I am reading through the
>> ratelimit module documentation, but haven't been able to determine if I can
>> use it to limit one particular subscriber outgoing activity.  I have also
>> looked at the pike module, and think that I may be able to use it in order
>> to limit calls per second by IP.  Does anyone have any recommendations,
>> suggestions, or examples that can be used to control the calls per second
>> based on the kamailio subscriber name.
>>
>> Stagg Shelton
>> VocalCloud
>>
>>
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