I also use jetty-6.1.22. My environment is almost identical to yours, give or take a minor version number. On Mon, Apr 11, 2011 at 7:49 AM, Michael Heinen wrote: >  Hi, > > My JSF application is very slow via HTTPS. > Some parts are 15 times slower compared to HTTP > > I measured the response times of the xhtml requests with Fiddler (locally > and over network) > > Result for a very large page (512 KB) with a big datatable without ajax > usage: > --  local access with HTTP:  1 sec > --  local access with HTTPS: 15-16 sec > > Other pages are factor 2-4 slower, with or without ajax. > The time is spent in htmlTableRenderer.encodeInnerHtml. Data is of course > available, there is no additional backend access. > > The simple download of xhtml files or other files is NOT (noticeable) > slower. > Other non JSF applications running on the same servers are also not slower > with HTTPS. > > Before I start profiling: > - Does anybody have an idea where I should look at? > - Are there any known JSF or webApp settings that influence https > performance? > > Environment: >  Facelets >  myFaces 1.2.9 >  tomahawk12_1.1.10 >  richfaces 3.3.3 >  tomcat 6.0.29 >  jdk 1.6.0_23 > > Regards, > Michael >