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IMPORTANT: If Direct RESTFul API is used, then it is the Client’s responsibility to Cache and avoid making an AAF Service Calls too often Example: A Tool like Cassandra will ask for Authentication hundreds of times a second for the same identity during a transaction. Calling the AAF Service for each would be slow for the client, and wasteful of Network and AAF Service Capacities. Rogue Clients can and will be denied access to AAF.
How to create CADI Keyfile & Encrypt Password
Password Encryption
CADI provides a method to encrypt data so that Passwords and other sensitive data can be stored safely.
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