diff doc/xmlrpc.txt @ 7556:273c8c2b5042

fix(api): - issue2551063 - Rest/Xmlrpc interfaces needs failed login protection. Failed API login rate limiting with expiring lockout added.
author John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
date Wed, 19 Jul 2023 20:37:45 -0400
parents 924b07252412
children c3a7b1aa06cf
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--- a/doc/xmlrpc.txt	Tue Jul 18 23:18:09 2023 -0400
+++ b/doc/xmlrpc.txt	Wed Jul 19 20:37:45 2023 -0400
@@ -88,6 +88,14 @@
    be passed in cleartext unless the server is proxied behind
    another server (such as Apache or lighttpd) that provides SSL.
 
+Rate Limiting Failed Logins
+---------------------------
+
+See the `rest documentation
+<rest.html#rate-limiting-api-failed-logins>`_ for rate limiting failed
+logins on the API. The XML-RPC uses the same method as the REST API.
+Rate limiting is shared between the XMLRPC and REST APIs.
+
 Client API
 ==========
 The server currently implements seven methods/commands. Each method

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