Use the following procedure to enable the
MPX Cache Agent through personal options:
Start the
StarTeam Cross-Platform Client.
Click
Tools > Personal Options.
The
Personal Options dialog box opens.
Select the
MPX tab.
Select the
Enable
MPX Cache Agent check box.
Select
Automatic refresh with to enable the automatic refresh of the application window by way of MPX.
The default minimum is 30 seconds, and the default maximum is 0– seconds. If this option is unchecked, you must refresh manually (Shift+F5).
Under
Use
MPX Cache Agent for, select whether the
MPX Cache Agent will be used for file caching (File Content)/object caching (Item Properties).
When the
Item properties check box is selected, the SDK automatically determines when object caching is beneficial and will use the
MPX Cache Agent when performance is estimated to be faster than going to the
StarTeam Server.
You can specify a specific cache agent to use or allow the client to locate the nearest cache agent. Do one of the following:
Select the
Use
MPX Cache Agent At option button, providing both an address and port. The address can be the computer name or an IP address.
Select the
Automatically Locate the Closest
MPX Cache Agent for Each
MPX option button and let the client do the work.
You can change the number of threads in the
Maximum Request Threads text box, but the default should be adequate for most users needs.