Multiple auth requests?
Stuart Longland
redhatter at gentoo.org
Sat Mar 17 16:31:11 WST 2012
On 17/03/12 09:10, Fabrizio Bertocci wrote:
> To limit the load on the server and reduce the number of calls to the
> database, I was wondering if somebody (Matt?) can help me understanding
> if it is safe to 'cache' the auth state (or, since it's already present
> in ses.authstate, reuse that value) and send back immediately the
> previous auth state.
Alternatively, have you considered caching the public key fetched from
the database for a short period? How close together are these re-auths?
There may be very good reasons for not caching, I'm no expert, just
throwing up ideas.
Regards,
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