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Credential Service Cache
Description
Specifies the configuration for the credential service cache. When the cache is enabled, IAG will cache the encrypted credentials received from the external credential service. If the cache is not enabled, IAG will request credentials from the credential service for every request requiring single sign-on.
Properties
The following table(s) describe the configuration properties for this component:
| Name | Type | Constraints | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| cache_size | number | Minimum:0 Maximum:unlimited Default:1024 |
The cache size, the number of entries which will be cached. |
| cache_enabled | boolean | Values: true,false Default:false |
A boolean to indicate whether the credential service cache is enabled or not. |
| entry_lifetime | number | Minimum:0 Maximum:unlimited Default:900 |
The entry lifetime, the maximum number of seconds entries will be cached for, regardless of whether they are being used or not. |
| entry_idle_timeout | number | Minimum:0 Maximum:unlimited Default:900 |
The entry idle timeout, the number of seconds a cache entry which is not being used will remain cached for. |
| login_clear_user | boolean | Values: true,false Default:false |
If set to true, on successful authentication any existing cached credentials for the authenticating user will be cleared. |