Add note regarding unauthenticated git requests

026d8964 · Caleb Williamson · Achilleas Pipinellis · 22a0aa4f · 026d8964
Commit 026d8964 authored Dec 17, 2020 by Caleb Williamson Committed by Achilleas Pipinellis Dec 17, 2020
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@@ -20,6 +20,9 @@ IP rate limits**:

 These limits are disabled by default.

+NOTE:
+By default, all Git operations are first tried unathenticated. Because of this, HTTP Git operations may trigger the rate limits configured for unauthenticated requests.
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 ![user-and-ip-rate-limits](img/user_and_ip_rate_limits.png)

 ## Use an HTTP header to bypass rate limiting