From 744542e92539eb6ad39c84eca05258f82e1dd47a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Christian Hesse <mail@eworm.de>
Date: Mon, 28 Sep 2020 20:20:19 +0200
Subject: log-forward: add rate limit to prevent flooding

---
 log-forward | 15 +++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+)

diff --git a/log-forward b/log-forward
index 7da8a4a..27aa19c 100644
--- a/log-forward
+++ b/log-forward
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 :global LogForwardFilter;
 :global LogForwardFilterMessage;
 :global LogForwardLast;
+:global LogForwardRateLimit;
 
 :global LogPrintExit;
 :global MailServerIsUp;
@@ -20,6 +21,15 @@
 
 $ScriptLock "log-forward";
 
+:if ([ :typeof $LogForwardRateLimit ] = "nothing") do={
+  :set LogForwardRateLimit 0;
+}
+
+:if ($LogForwardRateLimit > 30) do={
+  :set LogForwardRateLimit ($LogForwardRateLimit - 1);
+  $LogPrintExit info ("Rate limit in action, not forwarding logs!") true;
+}
+
 $WaitFullyConnected;
 
 :if ([ $MailServerIsUp ] = false) do={
@@ -48,5 +58,10 @@ $WaitFullyConnected;
     ("The log on " . $Identity . " contains these " . $Count . " messages after " . \
       [ / system resource get uptime ] . " uptime.\n" . $Messages);
 
+  :set LogForwardRateLimit ($LogForwardRateLimit + 10);
   :set LogForwardLast ($MessageVal->".id");
+} else={
+  :if ($LogForwardRateLimit > 0) do={
+    :set LogForwardRateLimit ($LogForwardRateLimit - 1);
+  }
 }
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