[Zope] Any limit on number of users?

[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" <dieter@handshake.de>
To: "Paul Winkler" <slinkp23@yahoo.com>
Cc: "Zope mailing list" <zope@zope.org>
Sent: Thursday, October 12, 2000 2:32 PM
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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