# Class ConnectionThrottle

The connection throttling feature imposes limits on the number of connections per IP address to help mitigate malicious or abusive traffic to your applications. The attributes in the table that follows can be configured based on the traffic patterns for your sites.

  OpenCloud\Common\Base
  OpenCloud\Common\Resource\BaseResource
  OpenCloud\Common\Resource\PersistentResource
  OpenCloud\LoadBalancer\Resource\AbstractResource
  OpenCloud\LoadBalancer\Resource\NonIdUriResource
  OpenCloud\LoadBalancer\Resource\ConnectionThrottle

Namespace: OpenCloud\LoadBalancer\Resource
Located at OpenCloud/LoadBalancer/Resource/ConnectionThrottle.php

Methods summary
`public Guzzle\Http\Message\Response` | # `create( array $params = array() )` Create a new resource Create a new resource #### Parameters $params `array` $params #### Returns `Guzzle\Http\Message\Response` #### Overrides `OpenCloud\Common\Resource\PersistentResource::create()`

Methods inherited from OpenCloud\LoadBalancer\Resource\NonIdUriResource
`refresh()`

Methods inherited from OpenCloud\LoadBalancer\Resource\AbstractResource
`createJson(), refreshFromParent(), updateJson()`

Methods inherited from OpenCloud\Common\Resource\PersistentResource
`checkExtension(), delete(), getAlias(), noCreate(), noDelete(), noUpdate(), refreshFromLocationUrl(), update(), waitFor()`

Methods inherited from OpenCloud\Common\Resource\BaseResource
`__construct(), findLink(), getClient(), getMetadata(), getParent(), getService(), getUrl(), jsonCollectionElement(), jsonCollectionName(), jsonName(), parseResponse(), primaryKeyField(), resourceName(), setMetadata(), setParent(), setService()`

Methods inherited from OpenCloud\Common\Base
`__call(), checkJsonError(), generateUuid(), getInstance(), getJsonHeader(), getLogger(), getProperty(), makeResourceIteratorOptions(), populate(), propertyExists(), setLogger(), setProperty(), stripNamespace(), toCamel(), toUnderscores()`

Properties summary
`public integer` | $minConnections | `` | # Allow at least this number of connections per IP address before applying throttling restrictions. Setting a value of 0 allows unlimited simultaneous connections; otherwise, set a value between 1 and 1000. Allow at least this number of connections per IP address before applying throttling restrictions. Setting a value of 0 allows unlimited simultaneous connections; otherwise, set a value between 1 and 1000.
`public integer` | $maxConnections | `` | # Maximum number of connections to allow for a single IP address. Setting a value of 0 will allow unlimited simultaneous connections; otherwise set a value between 1 and 100000. Maximum number of connections to allow for a single IP address. Setting a value of 0 will allow unlimited simultaneous connections; otherwise set a value between 1 and 100000.
`public integer` | $maxConnectionRate | `` | # Maximum number of connections allowed from a single IP address in the defined rateInterval. Setting a value of 0 allows an unlimited connection rate; otherwise, set a value between 1 and 100000. Maximum number of connections allowed from a single IP address in the defined rateInterval. Setting a value of 0 allows an unlimited connection rate; otherwise, set a value between 1 and 100000.
`public integer` | $rateInterval | `` | # Frequency (in seconds) at which the maxConnectionRate is assessed. For example, a maxConnectionRate of 30 with a rateInterval of 60 would allow a maximum of 30 connections per minute for a single IP address. This value must be between 1 and 3600. Frequency (in seconds) at which the maxConnectionRate is assessed. For example, a maxConnectionRate of 30 with a rateInterval of 60 would allow a maximum of 30 connections per minute for a single IP address. This value must be between 1 and 3600.
`protected static string` | $json_name | `"connectionThrottle"` | #
`protected static string` | $url_resource | `"connectionthrottle"` | #
`protected array` | $createKeys | `array( 'minConnections', 'maxConnections', 'maxConnectionRate', 'rateInterval' )` | #

Properties inherited from OpenCloud\Common\Resource\BaseResource
`$metadata, $parent, $service`

Properties inherited from OpenCloud\Common\Base
`$aliases`