[keycloak-user] Any limit on number of clients?
Bill Burke
bburke at redhat.com
Wed Jan 13 09:46:27 EST 2016
I think you'd be better served having public clients and developing cert
auth for users via our auth spi, as these are users aren't they? They
aren't clients in the sense of what Keycloak thinks of as a client. A
client in keycloak is really a service or web app.
On 1/13/2016 2:43 AM, Stian Thorgersen wrote:
> 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
> <mailto: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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