SSL locking code

Alan DeKok aland at deployingradius.com
Wed Jan 24 20:46:12 CET 2007


King, Michael wrote:
> I build a server from the January 16th snapshot.
> 
> It would seem this problem has NOT resurfaced.   I will be adding more
> load to it later today to see if anything happens, but it's been up for
> about 48 hours now, where as the 1.1.x release trains would exhibit the
> behavior after about 20 seconds.

  Ok, that says it's the SSL locking code.  <sigh>

> I've also figured out some more background info.  I use a centrally
> managed AP solution, and when I make a change, such as change a RADIUS
> server, it forces all the clients to re-auth simultaneously.  So the
> load spikes up to 1000-1500 clients authing simultaneously, and then
> goes back to my normal 10-20 a second.

  Yeah, that would make a difference.

> Would this fix show up in the 1.1.x train, or is it slated for 2.0?  And
> not to be too needy, but when could I hope to see this?  (Weeks,
> months?)

  Maybe weeks.  I'll see if a patch is easy, and mail it to the list for
testing.

  Alan DeKok.
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