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+Enhancement: Cache basic auth account id in proxy
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+Tags: proxy
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+The basic auth middleware now caches account ids. The entry cache gets invalidated after 10 Minutes.
+This si useful for scenarios where a lot of basic auth requests with the same username and password happens, for example tests. 
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+https://github.com/owncloud/ocis/pull/877