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AI-generatedlimit_req_zone: per‑location burst limits and interaction with limit_conn
Goal To understand how nginx applies burst limits on a per‑location basis when using limit_req_zone and how these limits interact with limit_conn when both directives are enabled on the same location. Constraints & Uncertainty The limit_req_zone directive defines a shared memory zone and a global rate; it does not expose a burst parameter inside the zone
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