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author | Brian Neal <bgneal@gmail.com> |
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date | Wed, 31 Oct 2012 19:10:38 -0500 |
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""" This module contains the rate limiting functionality. """ import datetime import logging import redis from core.services import get_redis_connection logger = logging.getLogger(__name__) # This exception is thrown upon any Redis error. This insulates client code from # knowing that we are using Redis and will allow us to use something else in the # future. class RateLimiterUnavailable(Exception): pass def _make_key(ip): """ Creates and returns a key string from a given IP address. """ return 'rate-limit-' + ip def _get_connection(): """ Create and return a Redis connection. Returns None on failure. """ try: conn = get_redis_connection() except redis.RedisError, e: logger.error("rate limit: %s" % e) raise RateLimiterUnavailable return conn def _to_seconds(interval): """ Converts the timedelta interval object into a count of seconds. """ return interval.days * 24 * 3600 + interval.seconds def block_ip(ip, count=1000000, interval=datetime.timedelta(weeks=2)): """ This function jams the rate limit record for the given IP so that the IP is blocked for the given interval. If the record doesn't exist, it is created. This is useful for manually blocking an IP after detecting suspicious behavior. This function may throw RateLimiterUnavailable. """ key = _make_key(ip) conn = _get_connection() try: conn.setex(key, time=_to_seconds(interval), value=count) except redis.RedisError, e: logger.error("rate limit (block_ip): %s" % e) raise RateLimiterUnavailable logger.info("Rate limiter blocked IP %s; %d / %s", ip, count, interval) def unblock_ip(ip): """ This function removes the block for the given IP address. """ key = _make_key(ip) conn = _get_connection() try: conn.delete(key) except redis.RedisError, e: logger.error("rate limit (unblock_ip): %s" % e) raise RateLimiterUnavailable logger.info("Rate limiter unblocked IP %s", ip) class RateLimiter(object): """ This class encapsulates the rate limiting logic for a given IP address. """ def __init__(self, ip, set_point, interval, lockout): self.ip = ip self.set_point = set_point self.interval = interval self.lockout = lockout self.key = _make_key(ip) self.conn = _get_connection() def is_blocked(self): """ Return True if the IP is blocked, and false otherwise. """ try: val = self.conn.get(self.key) except redis.RedisError, e: logger.error("RateLimiter (is_blocked): %s" % e) raise RateLimiterUnavailable try: val = int(val) if val else 0 except ValueError: return False blocked = val >= self.set_point if blocked: logger.info("Rate limiter blocking %s", self.ip) return blocked def incr(self): """ One is added to a counter associated with the IP address. If the counter exceeds set_point per interval, True is returned, and False otherwise. If the set_point is exceeded for the first time, the counter associated with the IP is set to expire according to the lockout parameter. """ try: val = self.conn.incr(self.key) # Set expire time, if necessary. # If this is the first time, set it according to interval. # If the set_point has just been exceeded, set it according to lockout. if val == 1: self.conn.expire(self.key, _to_seconds(self.interval)) elif val == self.set_point: self.conn.expire(self.key, _to_seconds(self.lockout)) tripped = val >= self.set_point if tripped: logger.info("Rate limiter tripped for %s; counter = %d", self.ip, val) return tripped except redis.RedisError, e: logger.error("RateLimiter (incr): %s" % e) raise RateLimiterUnavailable