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Author [jira] Assigned: (DIRSERVER-870) Simplify the password cache
Emmanuel Lecharny (JIRA)

2007-03-09, 7:11 pm


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Emmanuel Lecharny reassigned DIRSERVER-870:
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Assignee: Emmanuel Lecharny

> Simplify the password cache mechanism
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> Key: DIRSERVER-870
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/DIRSERVER-870
> Project: Directory ApacheDS
> Issue Type: Improvement
> Reporter: Emmanuel Lecharny
> Assigned To: Emmanuel Lecharny
> Priority: Minor
>
> We have at least two level of caches for user passwrds :
> - one is managed into the Authenticator
> - and we may also have a cache associated with the userPassword attributeTypes (if declared in the configuration)
> We could keep only one cache by simply removing the weak cache from the authenticator (this cache cannot be resized, its size is staically fixed to 1000 passwords).
> The main problem with this cache is that we have to update it when a user modify his password, when the standard cache is automatically updated. And from a philosophical point of view, doing the same thing at two different places is somehow a waste of t

ime and error prone ...

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