Re: [Zope] Any limit on number of users?

2000-10-12 Thread Dieter Maurer

Paul Winkler writes:
  Has anyone run up against a limitation on the number of
  users that can be in
  one acl_users folder? Either a hard limit or a practical
  limit? 
"UserFolder" uses a dictionary to manage its users.
This implies, if one user object is accessed, the complete
dictionary is brought into memory (if it is not already there).
This might pose problems for a very large user number.



Dieter

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Re: [Zope] Any limit on number of users?

2000-10-12 Thread Andy McKay

Login Manager or Generic User Folder and Shanes excellent BTreeFolder
provide a solution for a large number of users.

- Original Message -
From: "Dieter Maurer" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Subject: Re: [Zope] Any limit on number of users?


 Paul Winkler writes:
   Has anyone run up against a limitation on the number of
   users that can be in
   one acl_users folder? Either a hard limit or a practical
   limit?
 "UserFolder" uses a dictionary to manage its users.
 This implies, if one user object is accessed, the complete
 dictionary is brought into memory (if it is not already there).
 This might pose problems for a very large user number.



 Dieter

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