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Expand Up @@ -3379,7 +3379,7 @@ The content of the Windows WSTEP identity key. An RSA private key, PEM-encoded.
The number of requests per minute allowed to [Initiate SSO during DEP enrollment](https://github.com/fleetdm/fleet/blob/main/docs/Contributing/reference/api-for-contributors.md#initiate-sso-during-dep-enrollment) and
[Complete SSO during DEP enrollment](https://github.com/fleetdm/fleet/blob/main/docs/Contributing/reference/api-for-contributors.md#complete-sso-during-dep-enrollment) endpoints, combined.

The best practice is to set this to 3x the number of new employees (end users) that onboard at the same time (ex. `300` if 100 end users set up their Macs simultaneously).
The best practice is to set this to 3x the number of employees onboarding simultaneously (e.g., 300 for 100 end users). This gives breathing room to prevent issues from multiple setup requests while limiting exposure to unauthorized access attempts.

- Default value: 10 (same rate limit for [Log in endpoint](https://fleetdm.com/docs/rest-api/rest-api#log-in))
- Environment variable: `FLEET_MDM_SSO_RATE_LIMIT_PER_MINUTE`
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