Creating Client Cache

Client Cache is a cache that exists on client node. You can create client cache in either of the two ways described below:

Using NCache Manager

• Right Click on the Client Cache tree node in Cache Explorer for a cache. Click on the Create New Cache option in the right click menu.

  

• Enter client cache Name and select client cache Sync Mode.

• Click Next.

  

• Select the required Isolation Level, it changes the Data Format accordingly.

  

• In Advanced options dialog, you can configure following:

• You can change the Eviction policy and Eviction percentage; items will be evicted from cache using the selected policy and percentage value, if eviction is enabled.

• You can change Clean interval value. Its default value is 15 sec.

• You can make the cache to start automatically after service restart by checking checkbox Auto start this cache on service startup.

  

• This will create client cache on all client nodes and Client Cache Creation Status window is displayed showing client cache creation status for each client node.

  

• Click Close and the newly created client cache will appear under Client Cache in the Cache Explorer.

  

Note

You might get prompted with a dialog box upon these changes, asking weather to reload or overwrite the cache config file. For more detail maintaining data integrity, refer to this chapter.

Using Windows PowerShell

New-ClientCache cmdlet enables the user to create a new Client Cache.

This command creates a client cache demoClientCache for cache demoClusteredCache on node 20.200.21.144 having cache size 250MB.

New-ClientCache demoClusteredCache -ClientCacheName demoClientCache -Server 20.200.21.95 -ClientNode 20.200.21.144 -Size 250