Policy

Enable authentication rate limiter

This policy controls whether the SMB server will enable or disable the authentication rate limiter. If you disable this policy setting, the authentication rate limiter will not be enabled. If you do not configure this policy setting, the authentication rate limiter may still be working depending on the delay settings (the recommended delay value is 2000ms).

Policy
Pack Microsoft Windows
Category Network / Lanman Server
Policy ID 168cde0b0d7d
Internal name Pol_EnableAuthRateLimiter

Registry

Copy registry mappings

HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\LanmanServer\EnableAuthRateLimiter (enabled) = 1
HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\LanmanServer\EnableAuthRateLimiter (disabled) = 0

Policy notes

This policy controls whether the SMB server will enable or disable the authentication rate limiter. If you disable this policy setting, the authentication rate limiter will not be enabled. If you do not configure this policy setting, the authentication rate limiter may still be working depending on the delay settings (the recommended delay value is 2000ms).

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