Update Horizon rate limiting documentation (#551)

stellar · May 8, 2024 · 1a1d45e · 1a1d45e
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-Horizon rate limits on a per-IP-address basis. By default, a client is limited to 3600 requests per hour - one request per second on average.
+Horizon rate limits on a per-IP-address basis. It can be configured via the option `PER_HOUR_RATE_LIMIT` and defaults to 3600 requests per hour. It is recommended that operators of Horizon tune this value based on their individual infrastructural capabilities and usage needs.
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+This limit can be disabled entirely by setting the parameter to `0`. 
 
 When a client exceeds this limit, Horizon will return a `429 Too Many Requests` error.