docs(ratelimit requestheader docs): add note concerning requestheader…

… ratelimiting if header missing
traefik · May 23, 2024 · a97d628 · a97d628
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@@ -432,6 +432,8 @@ http:
 
 Name of the header used to group incoming requests.
 
+!!! important "If the header is not present, rate limiting will still be applied, but all requests without the specified header will be grouped together."
+
 ```yaml tab="Docker"
 labels:
   - "traefik.http.middlewares.test-ratelimit.ratelimit.sourcecriterion.requestheadername=username"