Skip navigation.
Downloads | Product Documentation | Support

Administration Console Online Help

# Security Realm: Performance

Configuration Options Related Tasks Related Topics

Caching security information can provide better performance from the WebLogic Security Framework. This page allows you to configure how security principals are cached in this security realm.

#### Configuration Options

Name | Description
--- | ---
Enable WebLogic Principal Validator Cache | Specifies whether or not the WebLogic Principal Validator caching is enabled. The Principal Validator is used by BEA supplied authentication providers and may be used by custom authentication providers. If enabled, the default principal validator will cache WebLogic Principal signatures MBean Attribute: `RealmMBean.EnableWebLogicPrincipalValidatorCache` Changes take effect after you redeploy the module or restart the server.
Max WebLogic Principals In Cache | The maximum size of the LRU cache for holding WebLogic Principal signatures. The default is 500. MBean Attribute: `RealmMBean.MaxWebLogicPrincipalsInCache` Changes take effect after you redeploy the module or restart the server.

Related Tasks

- Configure new security realms

Related Topics

- Understanding WebLogic Security
- Securing WebLogic Server
- Securing WebLogic Resources