On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 10:18 PM, Phillip Hellewell <ssh...@gmail.com> wrote: > Alright. Here are my thoughts so far based on what others have said: > > I'm not quite sure about Justin's suggestion, because I don't think the > delay is in establishing the TCP connection; I think it is in performing the > authentication and stuff. So just re-using a TCP connection won't buy us > much, right?
If you are using Kerberos-based auth and you've already completed authentication on that connection, you likely won't need to re-auth if you reuse the TCP connection via Serf or Neon. (All hail stupid authentication systems like Kerberos which are connection-oriented. Not.) -- justin
