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Limit REST concurrent searches for a user/role?

mmattek
Path Finder

I have a user that wants REST access. Can I limit the number of concurrent searches for a user so I can be confident rogue code doesn't kill my splunk search?

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sowings
Splunk Employee
Splunk Employee

Looking through limits.conf, I don't see much limiting of the [restapi] group, sadly.

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