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Kerberos Database Size

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Steve Edgar)
Thu Jan 20 13:37:51 2005

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From: Steve Edgar <se10@cornell.edu>
Date: Thu, 20 Jan 2005 13:36:52 -0500
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Does anyone know how large a Kerberos database on a single KDC can get 
before performance becomes an issue?  For example, would a Kerberos 
database be able to handle 750,000 principals?  1,000,000 principals?  
Hardware is a major factor, but assuming the KDC is on a "relatively 
fast" hardware configuration, are there any other limiting factors?

-- Steve.

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