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[docs] document the missing server:limiter setting 

BTW: fix some minor typos in docs/admin/engines/settings.rst

Signed-off-by: Markus Heiser <markus.heiser@darmarit.de>
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Markus Heiser 2022-04-22 12:48:12 +02:00
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@ -168,6 +168,7 @@ Global Settings
port: 8888 port: 8888
bind_address: "127.0.0.1" # address to listen on bind_address: "127.0.0.1" # address to listen on
secret_key: "ultrasecretkey" # change this! secret_key: "ultrasecretkey" # change this!
limiter: false
image_proxy: false # proxying image results through SearXNG image_proxy: false # proxying image results through SearXNG
default_http_headers: default_http_headers:
X-Content-Type-Options : nosniff X-Content-Type-Options : nosniff
@ -194,12 +195,16 @@ Global Settings
``secret_key`` : ``$SEARXNG_SECRET`` ``secret_key`` : ``$SEARXNG_SECRET``
Used for cryptography purpose. Used for cryptography purpose.
``limiter`` :
Rate limit the number of request on the instance, block some bots. The
:ref:`limiter plugin` requires a :ref:`settings redis` database.
``image_proxy`` : ``image_proxy`` :
Allow your instance of SearXNG of being able to proxy images. Uses memory space. Allow your instance of SearXNG of being able to proxy images. Uses memory space.
.. _HTTP headers: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTTP/Headers .. _HTTP headers: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTTP/Headers
``default_http_headers``: ``default_http_headers`` :
Set additional HTTP headers, see `#755 <https://github.com/searx/searx/issues/715>`__ Set additional HTTP headers, see `#755 <https://github.com/searx/searx/issues/715>`__
@ -229,7 +234,7 @@ Global Settings
``theme_args.simple_style``: ``theme_args.simple_style``:
Style of simple theme: ``auto``, ``light``, ``dark`` Style of simple theme: ``auto``, ``light``, ``dark``
``query_in_title``: ``query_in_title`` :
When true, the result page's titles contains the query it decreases the When true, the result page's titles contains the query it decreases the
privacy, since the browser can records the page titles. privacy, since the browser can records the page titles.
@ -320,7 +325,7 @@ Communication with search engines.
Suffix to the user-agent SearXNG uses to send requests to others engines. If an Suffix to the user-agent SearXNG uses to send requests to others engines. If an
engine wish to block you, a contact info here may be useful to avoid that. engine wish to block you, a contact info here may be useful to avoid that.
``keepalive_expiry``: ``keepalive_expiry`` :
Number of seconds to keep a connection in the pool. By default 5.0 seconds. Number of seconds to keep a connection in the pool. By default 5.0 seconds.
.. _httpx proxies: https://www.python-httpx.org/advanced/#http-proxying .. _httpx proxies: https://www.python-httpx.org/advanced/#http-proxying
@ -480,7 +485,7 @@ engine is shown. Most of the options have a default value or even are optional.
``display_error_messages`` : default ``true`` ``display_error_messages`` : default ``true``
When an engine returns an error, the message is displayed on the user interface. When an engine returns an error, the message is displayed on the user interface.
``network``: optional ``network`` : optional
Use the network configuration from another engine. Use the network configuration from another engine.
In addition, there are two default networks: In addition, there are two default networks: