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Resource Cache

Each Web Agent uses a resource cache to store the following information it receives from the Policy Server temporarily:

The Web Agent searches the resource cache to determine if a resource is protected before contacting the Policy Server. If the resource exists in the cache, traffic to the Policy Server is reduced because the Web Agent does not make an IsProtected call to the Policy Server.

Two Web Agent configuration parameters affect the resource cache. Consider the following as you plan your SiteMinder deployment:

Note: For more information, see the Web Agent Configuration Guide.


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