diff --git a/synapse/config/homeserver.py b/synapse/config/homeserver.py
index 18072e3196..a9aa4c735c 100644
--- a/synapse/config/homeserver.py
+++ b/synapse/config/homeserver.py
@@ -17,8 +17,10 @@ from .tls import TlsConfig
from .server import ServerConfig
from .logger import LoggingConfig
from .database import DatabaseConfig
+from .ratelimiting import RatelimitConfig
-class HomeServerConfig(TlsConfig, ServerConfig, DatabaseConfig, LoggingConfig):
+class HomeServerConfig(TlsConfig, ServerConfig, DatabaseConfig, LoggingConfig,
+ RatelimitConfig):
pass
if __name__=='__main__':
diff --git a/synapse/config/ratelimiting.py b/synapse/config/ratelimiting.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..a64aeeb6b2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/synapse/config/ratelimiting.py
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+from ._base import Config
+
+class RatelimitConfig(Config):
+
+ def __init__(self, args):
+ super(RatelimitConfig, self).__init__(args)
+ self.rc_messages_per_second = args.rc_messages_per_second
+ self.rc_message_burst_count = args.rc_message_burst_count
+
+ @classmethod
+ def add_arguments(cls, parser):
+ super(RatelimitConfig, cls).add_arguments(parser)
+ rc_group = parser.add_argument_group("ratelimiting")
+ rc_group.add_argument(
+ "--rc-messages-per-second", type=float, default=0.2,
+ help="number of messages a client can send per second"
+ )
+ rc_group.add_argument(
+ "--rc-message-burst-count", type=float, default=10,
+ help="number of message a client can send before being throttled"
+ )
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