From 5f57980bd82d088d1f5c0a22038570335e56a8b7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "COLA@Redminetest" Date: Fri, 13 Jan 2017 22:24:18 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Updated README --- README.md | 11 +++++++++++ 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index ff22bdfc..b9b5f933 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -251,6 +251,17 @@ Example of cron job (once per hour at 8th minute): See redmine_dmsf/extra/xapian_indexer.rb for help. +### WebDAV caching (optional, experimental!) +Creating the file lists for the WebDAV takes a lot of resources, for folders with many files it can take several seconds +and for clients that don't cache the lists (Windows WebClient!) a new list must be created every time you browse into that folder, even if nothing has changed in the folder so browsing a WebDAV share in Windows is not a pleasant experience. +By enabling caching the response time can be significantly reduced from several seconds for folders with hundreds of items down to a few milliseconds. + +To enable caching you must have a memcached server installed. +Follow the installation instructions at , write the address/ip to the memcached server in the DMSF plugin configuration and then restart Redmine. +If you installed your memcached server on the same machine as your Redmine installation then you can use 'localhost' as the memcached server address. +Only one server is supported, and it has only been tested using 'localhost'. +To disable caching just clear the memcached server address and restart Redmine. + Uninstalling DMSF ----------------- Before uninstalling the DMSF plugin, please ensure that the Redmine instance is stopped.