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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas">Hi Everyone,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas">I have a question about LDAP connection pooling and pruning.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas">The latest Shib documentation describes the following LDAP pooling properties and defaults:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:-apple-system;color:#172B4D">Duration between validation, if <b>idp.pool.LDAP.validatePeriodically</b> is true<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:-apple-system;color:#172B4D">Duration connections must be idle to be eligible for pruning<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<a href="https://wiki.shibboleth.net/confluence/display/IDP4/LDAPAuthnConfiguration">https://wiki.shibboleth.net/confluence/display/IDP4/LDAPAuthnConfiguration</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas">If those above defaults were used, I don't think connections would ever get pruned, as no connection would ever be idle for 10 mins.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas">Please correct me if I'm mistaken.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas">Thanks,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas">Trev<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial Black",sans-serif;color:#002145;background:white">Trevor Fong</span></b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#002145"><br>
</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Senior Programmer Analyst<span style="color:#002145;background:white">, Identity and Access Management<br>
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