Get All Rate Rules

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Retrieves a list of rate rules. A rate rule determines the maximum number of requests that will be allowed within a given time period.

Request

A request to retrieve all rate rules is described below.

HTTP Method	Request URI
GET	https://api.edgecast.com/v2/mcc/customers/AccountNumber/waf/v1.0/limit

Define the following variable when submitting the above request:

VariableA variable represents a value that must be replaced. A variable consists of either a URL segment (e.g., "0001" in /0001/) or a query string value (e.g., "3" in mediaTypes=3).	Description
AccountNumber Required	Replace this variable with a customer account number. This account number may be found in the upper right-hand corner of the MCC.

Request Headers

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Request Body

Request body parameters are not required by this endpoint.

Response

The response to the above request includes an HTTP status code, response headers, and a response body.

Status Code

A status code indicates whether the request was successfully performed.

Response Headers

The response for this endpoint only includes standard HTTP response headers.

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Response Body

The response body for a successful request contains the following response elements for each rate rule:

Name	Data Type	Description
id	String	Indicates the system-defined ID for the rate rule. Pass this ID to the Get Rate Rule endpoint to retrieve the properties for this rate rule.
last_modified_date	String	Indicates the date and time at which the rate rule was last modified. Syntax: YYYY-MM-DDThh:mm:ss:ffffffZ Learn more.
name	String	Indicates the name of the rate rule.

Errors

The response body for an unsuccessful request may contain an error element that provides additional information.

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Sample Request and Response (JSON)

A sample JSON request is shown below.

A sample JSON response is shown below.

[{
		"name": "my-rate-limit",
		"id": "vTma2xvK"
	}
]