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src/content/docs/api-shield/security/volumetric-abuse-detection.mdx

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Volumetric Abuse Detection generates rate limit thresholds only after collecting sufficient, statistically safe traffic data for an endpoint. If recommendations are missing for a discovered endpoint, the traffic likely failed to meet the necessary criteria.
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Thresholds are suggested only for endpoints that satisfy all of the following requirements within the last seven days (or since initial discovery):
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- The endpoint must receive sufficient valid traffic (traffic that meets the [API Discovery](/api-shield/security/api-discovery/) criteria). Intermittent or erratic traffic may prevent suggestions.
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- The endpoint must be accessed by at least 50 distinct sessions in any 24-hour period.
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- <GlossaryTooltip term="session identifier" link="/api-shield/get-started/#to-set-up-session-identifiers">Session identifiers</GlossaryTooltip>, such as an authorization token available as a request header or cookie, must be configured to allow Cloudflare to accurately detect individual sessions and perform the required per-session rate analysis.
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Refer to the [Rules documentation](https://developers.cloudflare.com/waf/rate-limiting-rules/create-zone-dashboard/) for more information on how to create an Advanced Rate Limiting rule.
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## API
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[Rate limit recommendations are available via the API](/api/resources/api_gateway/subresources/operations/methods/get/) if you would like to dynamically update rate limits over time.

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