Determening the number of clients per KDC

Sergei Gerasenko gerases at gmail.com
Tue Apr 17 09:32:39 EDT 2018


Thank you so much for confirming that the KDCs are fast. This saved me a ton of time writing my own tests, etc. Andrew, as far as workers, is it one worker per core in general as Russ theorized?

Otherwise, I think I’m all set for now.

Thanks!!

> On Apr 16, 2018, at 8:41 PM, Russ Allbery <eagle at eyrie.org> wrote:
> 
> Andrew Cobaugh <andrew.cobaugh at gmail.com> writes:
> 
>> Also currently using it to demonstrate how much faster MIT Kerberos is
>> compared to AD, even when not using workers (on modern-ish CPUs, without
>> workers enabled krb5kdc can do ~4000 rps. I can share more details if
>> folks are interested).
> 
> Ah, good, I'm glad my 100 qps number was off in the direction that I
> thought it would be.  I didn't want to overpromise, but KDCs are *really
> fast*.
> 
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