How to avoid abuse or too-frequent requests of a HAProxy frontend?

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Issue

  • How to avoid abuse or too-frequent requests of a HAProxy frontend?
  • How can I ratelimit incoming requests with HAProxy?
  • How can I stop abusers of a HTTP or TCP service load balanced by haproxy?

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux
  • HAProxy from Load Balancer Add-On

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