[JBoss-user] [Security & JAAS/JBoss] - Re: Fundamental performance problem with JaasSecurityManager

2005-01-21 Thread _alex
The updated reference to this defect is: http://jira.jboss.com/jira/browse/JBAS-977 Alexander View the original post : http://www.jboss.org/index.html?module=bb&op=viewtopic&p=3863078#3863078 Reply to the post : http://www.jboss.org/index.html?module=bb&op=posting&mode=reply&p=3863078 -

[JBoss-user] [Security & JAAS/JBoss] - Re: Fundamental performance problem with JaasSecurityManager

2004-12-17 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
The scalability of the JaasSecurityManager.isValid method is a known issue and has an existing sourceforge bug: [ 974735 ] Slow performance of JaasSecurityManager http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=974735&group_id=22866&atid=376685 The getActiveSubject is useless and not pa

[JBoss-user] [Security & JAAS/JBoss] - Re: Fundamental performance problem with JaasSecurityManager

2004-12-17 Thread sberna
Hey, Nothing to do with the issue presented but we also had several performance problems with the login phase and we simply used 2 different approaches for the login strategy. First login using standard user/password login with costly database lookup of credentials, principals etc. In this lo

[JBoss-user] [Security & JAAS/JBoss] - Re: Fundamental performance problem with JaasSecurityManager

2004-12-17 Thread _alex
Hi. Sorry, may be I missed something. Was this issue resolved (I did not manage to find this item <376687> in the list)? In addition, I did not catch the idea of the following method (version 3.2.6) org.jboss.security.plugins.JaasSecurityManager lines 114-121: /** Get the currently authent

[JBoss-user] [Security & JAAS/JBoss] - Re: Fundamental performance problem with JaasSecurityManager

2004-03-09 Thread craigday
Warning: dont do what we did, it broke things badly, making it possible for identity switches to occur mid-flight. The problem is with the shared use of the CallbackHandler (SecurityAssociationHandler). JaasSecurityManager uses the same instance of the handler to transfer principal/credentials b

[JBoss-user] [Security & JAAS/JBoss] - Re: Fundamental performance problem with JaasSecurityManager

2004-02-29 Thread starksm
Improving the concurrency of the isValid method is on the todo list. You can post your patch to sourceforge and I'll look at it. http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?group_id=22866&atid=376687 View the original post : http://www.jboss.org/index.html?module=bb&op=viewtopic&p=3823507#3823507 Reply t

[JBoss-user] [Security & JAAS/JBoss] - Re: Fundamental performance problem with JaasSecurityManager

2004-02-29 Thread craigday
Hi, Thanks for confirming the issue that we are seeing. I thought we might be going crazy there for a moment. cheers craig View the original post : http://www.jboss.org/index.html?module=bb&op=viewtopic&p=3823476#3823476 Reply to the post : http://www.jboss.org/index.html?module=bb&op=postin

[JBoss-user] [Security & JAAS/JBoss] - Re: Fundamental performance problem with JaasSecurityManager

2004-02-26 Thread norriequinn
We discovered the same problem this week. In our case a login module blocked at the database by another transaction led to a system wide deadlock. It looks like there was an attempt to fix this last year, but the fix was rolled back a few days later: > Mon Sep 15 15:52:01 2003 UTC (5 months, 1

[JBoss-user] [Security & JAAS/JBoss] - Re: Fundamental performance problem with JaasSecurityManager

2004-02-23 Thread craigday
We have replaced JaasSecurityManager with our own version that synchronizes on principal-keyed locks. It looks safe enough, and performance is greatly improved. Its trivial code, but I can submit it if anyone wants it. c View the original post : http://www.jboss.org/index.html?module=bb&op=v