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--- litespeed_wiki:cache:common_installation:advanced [2017/12/21 19:57]
Jackson Zhang [Cache Manager files]
+++ litespeed_wiki:cache:common_installation:advanced [2021/02/09 20:24]
Lisa Clarke [Cache Policy Settings]
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-**Note:** Be careful not to use the same cache directory for two accounts as this is likely to cause trouble.
+**Note1:** Be careful not to use the same cache directory for two accounts as this is likely to cause trouble.
+**Note2:** There is not much benefit to setup cache root to RAM disk hence usually not recommended.
 ==== Setting Virtual Host Cache Root Using Variables ====
 LiteSpeed Web Server supports variables in the Virtual Host cache root configuration when using an Apache configuration file. For example:
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 ==== Cache Policy Settings ====
-You can fine tune your cache policy settings at the Server,Virtual Host, or Context level by logging in to the LiteSpeed Web Server WebAdmin Console and navigating to
+You can fine tune your cache policy settings at the Server, Virtual Host, or Context level by logging into the LiteSpeed Web Server WebAdmin Console and navigating to
-Server Level: **Configuration** >> **Server** >> **Cache**
+Server Level: **Configuration > Server > Cache**
-Virtual Host Level: **Configuration** >> **Virtual Hosts** >> **<vh_name>** >> **Cache**
+Virtual Host Level: **Configuration > Virtual Hosts > [vh_name] > Cache**
-Context Level: **Configuration** >> **Virtual Hosts** >> **<vh_name>** >> **Context** >> **<context_name>**
+Context Level: **Configuration > Virtual Hosts > [vh_name] > Context > [context_name]**
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 As our default settings work well with most caching scenarios, it is not common to have to change any of these settings.
+**NOTE**: The **Publicly Cache All** and **Private Cache All** settings are not available at the server level, as it is strongly recommended that you //not// enable caching server-wide. If you have a need for global caching, you may configure a Context for that purpose.
 ==== Cache Manager files ====
 LiteSpeed replies on file manager to manage caches.  LiteSpeed uses ''.cachemanidx.lock'' and ''.cachemanidx.shm'' to manage caches.