This topic applies to WebSphere Application Server Liberty V8.5.5.9 and earlier. For the latest Liberty topics, see the WebSphere Application Server Liberty documentation.
Authentication Cache (authCache)
Controls the operation of the authentication cache.
Attribute name | Data type | Default value | Description |
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allowBasicAuthLookup | boolean | true | Allow lookup by user ID and hashed password. |
initialSize | int
Minimum: 1 |
50 | Initial number of entries supported by the authentication cache. |
maxSize | int
Minimum: 1 |
25000 | Maximum number of entries supported by the authentication cache. |
timeout | A period of time with millisecond precision | 600s | Amount of time after which an entry in the cache will be removed. Specify a positive integer followed by a unit of time, which can be hours (h), minutes (m), seconds (s), or milliseconds (ms). For example, specify 500 milliseconds as 500ms. You can include multiple values in a single entry. For example, 1s500ms is equivalent to 1.5 seconds. |