What is the purpose of the Object Store Cache and the Policy Cache?

Products

• CA Single Sign On Secure Proxy Server (SiteMinder)
• CA Single Sign On SOA Security Manager (SiteMinder)
• CA Single Sign-On

Issue/Introduction

Object Store Cache:
Purpose: Stores contents of the Policy Store in memory in order to reduce round trip calls to LDAP and ODBC policy stores.

Policy Cache
Purpose: Stores the list of policy links applicable to a given resource and action. Prevents the scanning of all rules within a given realm in order to determine which policies protect a particular resource.

Environment

Release:
Component: SMPLC