[keycloak-dev] User SPI cache policies

[Stian Thorgersen]

Could we not do it as a special first authenticator in the flow?

On 31 October 2016 at 14:08, Bill Burke <bburke at redhat.com> wrote:

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> On 10/31/16 8:51 AM, Stian Thorgersen wrote:
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> On 31 October 2016 at 13:49, Bill Burke <bburke at redhat.com> wrote:
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>> On 10/31/16 1:48 AM, Stian Thorgersen wrote:
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>>> What about evict on authenticate (load from store when user
>>> authenticates)? I think that would be the most useful policy.
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>>> That would need to be implemented at the authenticator level.
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> Implementation details aside, should we not have it? It seems like the
> most likely time you want to fetch the user and especially credentials.
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> Yeah, its a great idea.  Implementation details matter though as I'm not
> sure this can be reliably done without coding this in each top-level
> authenticator and requiring an authenticator provider developer to be aware
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> Bill
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