CF Request Limit

we got ddos, which filled our cf workers limit, any way to fix it??
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Shadow Gaming
Shadow GamingOP3w ago
i have reached the limit 100k is there any way to fix it??
Hard@Work
Hard@Work3w ago
Cloudflare Docs
Under Attack mode
Cloudflare's Under Attack mode performs additional security checks to help mitigate layer 7 DDoS attacks. Validated users access your website and suspicious traffic is blocked. It is designed to be used as one of the last resorts when a zone is under attack (and will temporarily pause access to your site and impact your site analytics).
Shadow Gaming
Shadow GamingOP3w ago
i did but we no longer can use cf workers until limit resets
Hard@Work
Hard@Work3w ago
That limit should reset within 24 hours You can also look at request logs, and try to tailor your firewall rules to them?
Shadow Gaming
Shadow GamingOP3w ago
i did
Hard@Work
Hard@Work3w ago
For the future anyway
Shadow Gaming
Shadow GamingOP3w ago
rate limit blocked half of it but like that my website does not work without cf workers
Hard@Work
Hard@Work3w ago
You can bring it back online with Workers Paid, or wait for the 24 hours to pass?
Shadow Gaming
Shadow GamingOP3w ago
i cant bring it online sadly, 24 in my timezone correct??
Hard@Work
Hard@Work3w ago
Free plan daily requests counts reset at midnight UTC.
Hard@Work
Hard@Work3w ago
Cloudflare Docs
Limits
Cloudflare Workers plan and platform limits.
Shadow Gaming
Shadow GamingOP3w ago
thank god 18 minutes left something strange is ddos protection never started, any idea why??

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