# Wandb: 429 encountered (Filestream rate limit exceeded, retrying in 2.1 seconds.), retrying request

**URL:** <https://community.wandb.ai/t/wandb-429-encountered-filestream-rate-limit-exceeded-retrying-in-2-1-seconds-retrying-request/4916>\
**Category:** W&B Help\
**Created:** [August 17, 2023, 4:58pm UTC](https://community.wandb.ai/t/wandb-429-encountered-filestream-rate-limit-exceeded-retrying-in-2-1-seconds-retrying-request/4916 "2023-08-17T16:58:53Z")\
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**Author:** ![chrode](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/45deac/32.png) [@chrode](https://community.wandb.ai/u/chrode)\
**Post date:** [August 17, 2023, 4:58pm UTC](https://community.wandb.ai/t/wandb-429-encountered-filestream-rate-limit-exceeded-retrying-in-2-1-seconds-retrying-request/4916/1 "2023-08-17T16:58:53Z")

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Hello ! Since this afternoon I have this error when i log something into wandb. I have an academic account.

```auto
wandb: 429 encountered (Filestream rate limit exceeded, retrying in 2.1 seconds.), retrying request

```

I was wondering what has changed. Thank you !

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**Author:** ![mohammadbakir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/a9a28c/32.png) [@mohammadbakir](https://community.wandb.ai/u/mohammadbakir)\
**Post date:** [August 17, 2023, 10:23pm UTC](https://community.wandb.ai/t/wandb-429-encountered-filestream-rate-limit-exceeded-retrying-in-2-1-seconds-retrying-request/4916/2 "2023-08-17T22:23:05Z")

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Hi @chrode

Happy to help!

We are updating our backend to change certain behaviors with rate limits. This should be fixed in the near future. Our apologies for the inconvenience, and please let us know if you continue to experience this in the upcoming days.

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**Author:** ![chrode](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/45deac/32.png) [@chrode](https://community.wandb.ai/u/chrode)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2023, 9:31am UTC](https://community.wandb.ai/t/wandb-429-encountered-filestream-rate-limit-exceeded-retrying-in-2-1-seconds-retrying-request/4916/3 "2023-08-25T09:31:44Z")

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thanks @mohammadbakir. I forgot to update you. Everything works perfectly now. Thanks again

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/uploads/wandb/original/1X/366b649231631dbab896843020da0056074ac79d.png) [@system](https://community.wandb.ai/u/system)\
**Post date:** [October 24, 2023, 9:32am UTC](https://community.wandb.ai/t/wandb-429-encountered-filestream-rate-limit-exceeded-retrying-in-2-1-seconds-retrying-request/4916/4 "2023-10-24T09:32:21Z")

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