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get cache Command—Display the Cache Configuration

The get cache command returns statistical information about index usage, including the number of indexed values, the number of distinct values, and the number of times the index is used to evaluate a search.

This information can help you determine which attributes to index.

This command has the following format:

get cache;

Examples of information returned by get cache

The following entry shows that there are 1001235 values, all distinct, and 5879 searches used this index:

uid: 1001235 (1001235 5879)

The following entry shows that are 1002390 values which are highly repetitive, so there is no need to index this value:

objectClass: 1002390 (16 546)

The following entry shows that there are no searches that access this attribute, so there is no need to index this attribute:

mail: 1001235 (1001235, 0)