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Content Composer Advanced Design and Setup

Platform
Content Composer
Product
Advanced Design and Setup
Release
Foundation 23.2
License
To enable the Cache Management, complete the following steps.
  1. From the %Composerdir% directory, open Composer.Core.exe.config with a text editor that supports UTF-8.
  2. Search for the <appSettings> element.
  3. If the following entries do not exist, insert them. If the entries are commented out, remove the comment characters.
    <appSettings>
    ...
       <add key="rwsMulticastIP" value="224.100.0.1" />
       <add key="rwsMulticastPort" value="9050" />
       <add key="rwsMulticastTTL" value="50" />
       <add key="rws_sendudpmessage" value="y" />
    ...
    </appSettings>
    
  4. Modify the values if required.
    Key Description
    rwsMulticastIP

    IP address of the multicast group.

    The IP must be within the range of 224.0.0.0 - 239.255.255.255.

    Note:

    • Routers must support UDP multicasting.
    • If the entry is missing, objects will not be removed from the cache.
    rwsMulticastPort

    The port to use.

    rwsMulticastTTL

    Defines the Time To Live (TTL). TTL defines the maximum number of routers a packet can pass before the router deletes the packet.

    rws_sendudpmessage

    y: Cache Management is active.

    n: Cache Management is not active.

  5. Save and close the file.
  6. Open the Composer.Studio.exe.config file with a text editor that supports UTF-8 and then complete the following substeps.
    1. Search for the <appSettings> element.
    2. If the following entries do not exist, insert them. If the entries are commented out, remove the comment characters.
      <appSettings>
      ...
         <add key="rwsMulticastIP" value="224.100.0.1" />
         <add key="rwsMulticastPort" value="9050" />
         <add key="rwsMulticastTTL" value="50" />
      ...
      </appSettings>
      
    3. Modify the values if required.
    4. Save and close the file.
    5. Repeat the previous steps to empty the cache of the following services and tools by modifying the respective CONFIG file.
      Service / Tool CONFIG File

      MWS service

      Composer.MWS.exe.config

      OWS service

      Composer.OWS.exe.config

      XWS service

      Composer.XWS.exe.config

      DocXCompiler

      DocXCompiler.exe.config

      Composer.Tool

      Composer.Tool.exe.config