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litespeed_wiki:cache:lscwp:faq [2018/03/15 19:19] Lisa Clarke Updated for non-litespeed-server use |
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| - | ======LSCWP Information: FAQs====== | + | ====== LiteSpeed Cache for WordPress: FAQs====== |
| + | **Please Note**: This wiki is valid for v2.9.x and below of the LiteSpeed Cache Plugin for WordPress. If you are using v3.0 or above, please see [[https://docs.litespeedtech.com/lscache/lscwp/overview/|the new documentation]]. | ||
| Here are some of our most Frequently Asked Questions. | Here are some of our most Frequently Asked Questions. | ||
| - | ===== How do the Cache features of LSCache work? ===== | + | ===== Why do the cache features require LiteSpeed Server? ===== |
| - | This plugin communicates with your LiteSpeed Web Server and its built-in page cache (LSCache) to deliver superior performance to your WordPress site. | + | This plugin communicates with your LiteSpeed Web Server and its built-in page cache (LSCache) to deliver superior performance to your WordPress site. The plugin’s cache features indicate to the server that a page is cacheable and for how long, or they invalidate particular cached pages using tags. |
| LSCache is a server-level cache, so it’s faster than PHP-level caches. [[https://www.litespeedtech.com/benchmarks/wordpress|Compare with other PHP-based caches]]. | LSCache is a server-level cache, so it’s faster than PHP-level caches. [[https://www.litespeedtech.com/benchmarks/wordpress|Compare with other PHP-based caches]]. | ||
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| If all of that sounds complicated, no need to worry. LSCWP works right out of the box with default settings that are appropriate for most sites. [[litespeed_wiki:cache:lscwp:beginner|See the Beginner’s Guide]]. | If all of that sounds complicated, no need to worry. LSCWP works right out of the box with default settings that are appropriate for most sites. [[litespeed_wiki:cache:lscwp:beginner|See the Beginner’s Guide]]. | ||
| + | **Don't have a LiteSpeed server?** We're beta testing our new QUIC.cloud CDN service, and it allows sites on //any server// (nginx and Apache included) to experience the power of LiteSpeed caching! [[https://quic.cloud|Click here]] to learn more or to give QUIC.cloud a try! | ||
| ===== What about the optimization features of LSCache? ===== | ===== What about the optimization features of LSCache? ===== | ||
| LSCWP includes additional optimization features, such as Database Optimization, Minification and Combination of CSS and JS files, HTTP/2 Push, CDN Support, Browser Cache, Object Cache, Lazy Load for Images, and Image Optimization! And now, many of these features do not require the use of a LiteSpeed web server. | LSCWP includes additional optimization features, such as Database Optimization, Minification and Combination of CSS and JS files, HTTP/2 Push, CDN Support, Browser Cache, Object Cache, Lazy Load for Images, and Image Optimization! And now, many of these features do not require the use of a LiteSpeed web server. | ||
| - | = Is the LiteSpeed Cache Plugin for WordPress free? = | + | ===== Is the LiteSpeed Cache Plugin for WordPress free? ===== |
| Yes, LSCWP will always be free and open source. That said, a LiteSpeed server is required for the cache features, and there are fees associated with some LiteSpeed server editions. | Yes, LSCWP will always be free and open source. That said, a LiteSpeed server is required for the cache features, and there are fees associated with some LiteSpeed server editions. | ||
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| Images are not optimized automatically, but if you'd like to have it done we provide an [[litespeed_wiki:cache:lscwp:image-optimization | Image-Optimization]] function. Find it at **LiteSpeed Cache > Image Optimization**. | Images are not optimized automatically, but if you'd like to have it done we provide an [[litespeed_wiki:cache:lscwp:image-optimization | Image-Optimization]] function. Find it at **LiteSpeed Cache > Image Optimization**. | ||
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| + | ===== How do I make a WP nonce cacheable in my third-party plugin? ===== | ||
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| + | Our API includes a function that uses ESI to "punch a hole" in a cached page for a nonce. This allows the nonce to be cached for 12 hours, regardless of the TTL of the page it is on. Learn more on [[litespeed_wiki:cache:lscwp:api#nonce_issues|our API wiki]]. | ||
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| =====How do I get WP-PostViews to display an updating view count?===== | =====How do I get WP-PostViews to display an updating view count?===== | ||
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| Click on the ''Advanced View'' link at the top of the page, and several more tabs will be revealed: **Optimize**, **Tuning**, **Media**, **CDN**, **ESI**, **Advanced**, **Debug**, **Crawler**. These tabs contain more expert-level cache options as well as non-cache-related optimization functionality. | Click on the ''Advanced View'' link at the top of the page, and several more tabs will be revealed: **Optimize**, **Tuning**, **Media**, **CDN**, **ESI**, **Advanced**, **Debug**, **Crawler**. These tabs contain more expert-level cache options as well as non-cache-related optimization functionality. | ||
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