Comment Comment by fvt Very interesting read.GitHub explained in "How We Made GitHub Fast"(2009) [1] they patched their ssh daemon, so that it would do some lookups in a MySQL DB.I wonder if daemons like OpenSSH now have some kind of plugin mechanism that lets one use their own lookup strategy.[1]: https://github.com/blog/530-how-we-made-github-fast parent fvt 12 years ago
GitHub explained in "How We Made GitHub Fast"(2009) [1] they patched their ssh daemon, so that it would do some lookups in a MySQL DB.
I wonder if daemons like OpenSSH now have some kind of plugin mechanism that lets one use their own lookup strategy.
[1]: https://github.com/blog/530-how-we-made-github-fast