From 817fe980a8dbbb5b026b4ccbcb599fffc2e24adb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mayra Cabrera Date: Fri, 16 Aug 2019 09:12:48 -0500 Subject: Mentions related log on Rate limit docs Requests over the rate limit are logged into `auth.log` --- doc/administration/logs.md | 8 ++++++-- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) (limited to 'doc/administration') diff --git a/doc/administration/logs.md b/doc/administration/logs.md index 47abbc512e0..3889c18f3e8 100644 --- a/doc/administration/logs.md +++ b/doc/administration/logs.md @@ -284,13 +284,16 @@ Introduced in GitLab 11.3. This file lives in `/var/log/gitlab/gitlab-rails/impo Omnibus GitLab packages or in `/home/git/gitlab/log/importer.log` for installations from source. -## `auth.log` +## `auth.log` Introduced in GitLab 12.0. This file lives in `/var/log/gitlab/gitlab-rails/auth.log` for Omnibus GitLab packages or in `/home/git/gitlab/log/auth.log` for installations from source. -It logs information whenever [Rack Attack] registers an abusive request. +This log records: + +- Information whenever [Rack Attack] registers an abusive request. +- Requests over the [Rate Limit] on raw endpoints. NOTE: **Note:** From [%12.1](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/issues/62756), user id and username are available on this log. @@ -328,3 +331,4 @@ installations from source. [repocheck]: repository_checks.md [Rack Attack]: ../security/rack_attack.md +[Rate Limit]: ../user/admin_area/settings/rate_limits_on_raw_endpoints.md -- cgit v1.2.1