[keycloak-user] Any limit on number of clients?

Bill Burke bburke at redhat.com
Tue Jan 12 18:57:06 EST 2016


How many devices you talking about?  I think it may become an issue as 
we haven't really stressed and benched with tons (hundreds/thousands) of 
clients.

On 1/12/2016 6:08 PM, Aikeaguinea wrote:
> We have a number of devices that need to access APIs; for various
> reasons we need to use client certificates for this purpose.
>
> I have noticed that Keycloak will allow service accounts to authenticate
> using client certificates and that these certificates can be generated
> within Keycloak. This looks like it fits our needs well -- when we set
> up a new device we would need to set up a new client and service account
> for it in Keycloak. I've verified through testing that we can make this
> work.
>
> Ultimately we may have to manage a fairly large number of devices, say
> in the hundreds. Is there any reason that Keycloak would limit us in the
> number of clients we could create and manage in this way?
>

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