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232 Chapter 7 Web cache configuration
The reasons why you would bypass the cache are very similar to the reasons why
you need to enable cookies. The reasons are:
• When a Web site requires a user ID and password, the Web site prompts the
user to sign on again after the user signs on the first time or the initial login
fails.
• When a Web site offers online shopping, the user adds an item to an order, but
does not see it in their shopping cart.
For example, when a user cannot access a particular Web site because the site uses
a non-standard protocol, you must first determine which site is the problem site.
As in the case of Web sites that require cookies, the most efficient way to do this is
to sort the Web site list by most recent access (refer to
on page
site.
To bypass the cache for a particular Web site:
1
On the Home page, click Web Cache.
The Web Cache page opens.
2 On the Web Cache page, click Web Sites.
The Web Sites page opens.
3
Click the IP address or host name for the individual Web site.
The cache settings page for the individual Web site opens.
4
In the Site Specific Options area, select the Bypass the Web Proxy/Cache
when accessing this server check box.
Click Help for more information about each field on any page.
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Note: When you bypass the cache for a particular Web site, no Web
entries are cached for that site which can affect the cache statistics.
Before you bypass the cache, be sure to eliminate the possibility that the
site requires cookies or that there is a problem with the originating Web
server.
"Sorting the Web sites list"