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authorMarkus Heiser <markus.heiser@darmarit.de>2023-06-03 13:43:34 +0200
committerMarkus Heiser <markus.heiser@darmarit.de>2023-06-05 14:07:19 +0200
commitf3763d73ad8cf93ea32d7e12713662f7963d950f (patch)
treed64964ad9d6c49e0c2c7b1d6da14ccca9d4a7c55 /searx/botdetection/limiter.toml
parentde2f396e5020228db2a88babdd818fa20d7c44e3 (diff)
[mod] limiter: blocklist and passlist (ip_lists)
A blocklist and a passlist can be configured in /etc/searxng/limiter.toml:: [botdetection.ip_lists] pass_ip = [ '51.15.252.168', # IPv4 of check.searx.space ] block_ip = [ '93.184.216.34', # IPv4 of example.org ] Closes: https://github.com/searxng/searxng/issues/2127 Closes: https://github.com/searxng/searxng/pull/2129 Signed-off-by: Markus Heiser <markus.heiser@darmarit.de>
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diff --git a/searx/botdetection/limiter.toml b/searx/botdetection/limiter.toml
index 71a231e8f..9560ec8f6 100644
--- a/searx/botdetection/limiter.toml
+++ b/searx/botdetection/limiter.toml
@@ -16,7 +16,25 @@ ipv6_prefix = 48
# (networks) are not monitored by the ip_limit
filter_link_local = false
-# acrivate link_token method in the ip_limit method
+# activate link_token method in the ip_limit method
link_token = false
+[botdetection.ip_lists]
+# In the limiter, the ip_lists method has priority over all other methods -> if
+# an IP is in the pass_ip list, it has unrestricted access and it is also not
+# checked if e.g. the "user agent" suggests a bot (e.g. curl).
+
+block_ip = [
+ # '93.184.216.34', # IPv4 of example.org
+ # '257.1.1.1', # invalid IP --> will be ignored, logged in ERROR class
+]
+
+pass_ip = [
+ # '192.168.0.0/16', # IPv4 private network
+ # 'fe80::/10' # IPv6 linklocal / wins over botdetection.ip_limit.filter_link_local
+]
+
+# Activate passlist of (hardcoded) IPs from the SearXNG organization,
+# e.g. `check.searx.space`.
+pass_searxng_org = true \ No newline at end of file