Hi Aravind, In the prefetchconfig.xml we only define Demo and appadmin user accounts. Using Demo or appadmin users for prefetchig would be enough to have a configuration usefull for most of your users.
Thanks SPrasad Sreenivas, Aravind wrote: > > > > We recently observed that when we restart our app/web server > (Tomcat/Apache), majority of the files in the cache directory (*.data > and *.index) are updated (<tomcat>/webapps/ars/cache). We have enabled > persistent cache option and have a few of the biggest forms in > pre-fetch. > > > > 1. For forms mentioned in the prefetch xml, am I correct in assuming > that : > > a. these are fetched when I start/restart the app/web server AND the > other forms (i.e. those not mentioned in the prefetch xml) are not > fetched? > > b. The forms not mentioned in the prefetch are fetched only when a user > tries to access the forms and its out-of-date (assuming Enable check is > switched on)? > > > > 2. Is there any way in which we can tell the app/web server not to fetch > forms (either mentioned in prefetch or not) when we restart the app/web > server? We would like it to use what data it already has in the cache > directory before it was restarted, rather than it fetching the forms > from the server again after its restarted. > > > > 3. What is the purpose of the USERNAME in the prefetch xml? Should only > an admin username be defined here or will any ID do? > > > > I skimmed through the documentation available, but was unable to get > clarity on the above. > > > > ARS 7.1 patch 003 on solaris > > MT 7.1 patch 005 on apache 2_2/tomcat 5-5.5.25 > > > > Thanks > > Aravind > > > > ________________________________ > > From: "Easter, David" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [email protected] > > Sent: Wednesday, November 19, 2008 6:50:50 PM > > > Subject: Re: Mid-Tier 7.1.0 Performance Issue -- Tomcat > > > ** > > The use of persistent cache is so that you don't have to go fetch again > after the Mid-Tier is restarted. > > > > BMC Remedy Mid Tier performance (persistent cache) > > In AR System 7.1, forms currently cached in memory can now be serialized > to a file, which enables these forms to be read back into memory when > the application server hosting the mid tier application is restarted > (after a normal shutdown). > > > > Pre-fetch is for when the forms haven't yet been fetched. It ensures > that the fetching occurs prior to the first request for the form. That > way, users don't have to wait for the Mid-Tier to fetch the form - it's > already there and cached for them. > > > > -David J. Easter > > Sr. Product Manager, Solution Strategy and Development > > BMC Software, Inc. > > > > The opinions, statements, and/or suggested courses of action expressed > in this E-mail do not necessarily reflect those of BMC Software, Inc. > My voluntary participation in this forum is not intended to convey a > role as a spokesperson, liaison or public relations representative for > BMC Software, Inc. > > > > > > > _______________________________________________________________________________ > UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org > Platinum Sponsor: www.rmsportal.com ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are" > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Mid-Tier-7.1.0-Performance-Issue----Tomcat-tp20587205p20604874.html Sent from the ARS (Action Request System) mailing list archive at Nabble.com. _______________________________________________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org Platinum Sponsor: www.rmsportal.com ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are"

