Update limit for trace filter (#1502)

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diff --git a/docs/public-networks/reference/api/index.md b/docs/public-networks/reference/api/index.md
@@ -6960,11 +6960,11 @@ curl -X POST --data '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","method":"trace_callMany","params":[[[{"fr
 
 ### `trace_filter`
 
-Returns traces matching the specified filter.
+Returns traces matching the specified filter. The maximum number of blocks you can supply to `trace_filter` is 1000 by default. You can adjust this limit using the [`--rpc-max-trace-filter-range`](../cli/options.md#rpc-max-trace-filter-range) option. 
 
 :::info
 
-Your node must be an archive node (that is, synchronized without pruning or fast sync) or the requested block must be within the number of [blocks retained](../cli/options.md#pruning-blocks-retained) with [pruning enabled](../cli/options.md#pruning-enabled) (by default, 1024).
+Your node must be an archive node (synchronized without pruning or fast sync), or the requested block must be within the number of [blocks retained](../cli/options.md#pruning-blocks-retained) with [pruning enabled](../cli/options.md#pruning-enabled) (by default, 1024).
 
 :::
 

diff --git a/docs/public-networks/reference/cli/options.md b/docs/public-networks/reference/cli/options.md
@@ -4008,6 +4008,47 @@ We recommend setting a range limit or leaving this option at its default value.
 
 :::
 
+### `rpc-max-trace-filter-range`
+
+<Tabs>
+
+<TabItem value="Syntax" label="Syntax" default>
+
+```bash
+--rpc-max-trace-filter-range=<INTEGER>
+```
+
+</TabItem>
+
+<TabItem value="Example" label="Example">
+
+```bash
+--rpc-max-trace-filter-range=100
+```
+
+</TabItem>
+
+<TabItem value="Environment variable" label="Environment variable">
+
+```bash
+--BESU_RPC_MAX_TRACE_FILTER_RANGE=100
+```
+
+</TabItem>
+
+<TabItem value="Configuration file" label="Configuration file">
+
+```bash
+rpc-max-trace-filter-range=100
+```
+
+</TabItem>
+
+</Tabs>
+
+The maximum number of blocks you can supply to the [`trace_filter`](../api/index.md#trace_filter) method. The value must be equal to or greater than `0`. Setting this option to `0` indicates there is no limit. The default is `1000`.
+
+
 ### `rpc-tx-feecap`
 
 <Tabs>