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How might I rate-limit in nginx against a distributed attacker that has set the number of parallel connections in xerxes to 1?
An attacker tweaks xerxes by setting the number of CONNECTIONS in xerxes to 1 instead of 8, like so:
#define CONNECTIONS 1
They then attack with xerxes-executable mydomain 433.
Their strategy is to ...