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

Stian Thorgersen sthorger at redhat.com
Wed Jan 13 02:43:41 EST 2016


As Bill said we haven't tested with loads of clients, but we need to be
able to scale to hundreds or probably thousand clients at least. So if you
run into issues with it let us know and we'll look into it.

On 13 January 2016 at 01:18, Aikeaguinea <aikeaguinea at xsmail.com> wrote:

> I'd say we're talking on the order of a hundred to start with; this
> could ramp up to multiples of that within a year or two. I imagine the
> thing to do would be for us to do some stress testing of our own.
>
> On Tue, Jan 12, 2016, at 06:57 PM, Bill Burke wrote:
> > 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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