diff --git a/docs/faq.md b/docs/faq.md index eb236ae7..1c033b31 100644 --- a/docs/faq.md +++ b/docs/faq.md @@ -105,9 +105,19 @@ for free Docker accounts. But this rate limit is not necessarily an indicator on actually been downloaded. In fact, their _pulls_ counter/metric is actually a representation of the number of times a manifest for a particular image has been retrieved. -As you probably know, Diun download the manifest of an image from its registry through a `GET` request to be able to -retrive its inside metadata. Fortunately Diun doesn't perform a `GET` request at each scan but only when an image -has been updated and/or added on the registry. This allows us not to exceed this rate limit in our situation, but -it also strongly depends on the number of images you scan. To increase your pull rate limits you can upgrade -your account to a [Docker Pro or Team subscription](https://www.docker.com/pricing) or you can tweak the -[`schedule` setting](config/watch.md#schedule) with something like `0 */6 * * *` (every 6 hours). +As you probably know, Diun downloads the manifest of an image from its registry through a `GET` request to be able to +retrieve its inside metadata. Fortunately Diun doesn't perform a `GET` request at each scan but only when an image +has been updated or added on the registry. This allows us not to exceed this rate limit in our situation, but +it also **strongly depends on the number of images you scan**. To increase your pull rate limits you can upgrade +your account to a [Docker Pro or Team subscription](https://www.docker.com/pricing) and authenticate against the +registry through the [`regopts` settings](config/regopts.md): + +```yaml +regopts: + - name: "docker.io" + selector: image + username: foo + password: bar +``` + +Or you can tweak the [`schedule` setting](config/watch.md#schedule) with something like `0 */6 * * *` (every 6 hours).