# Any way to turn off RateLimiter temporarily for bulk creation by admin?

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**Category:** Development\
**Created:** [January 16, 2020, 2:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/any-way-to-turn-off-ratelimiter-temporarily-for-bulk-creation-by-admin/138825 "2020-01-16T14:28:38Z")\
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**Author:** ![Isambard](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/858c86/32.png) [@Isambard](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Isambard)\
**Post date:** [May 27, 2024, 10:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/any-way-to-turn-off-ratelimiter-temporarily-for-bulk-creation-by-admin/138825/15 "2024-05-27T22:47:25Z")

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I think it is detecting where the request is made from (host computer) but I can work around it by adding a TL2 user on the same IP address (or tweak the IP limit.

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