caching

This command controls whether to cache the SSL sessions when the appliance is an SSL server.

Syntax

caching { on | off }

Parameters

on

Enables SSL session caching. This setting is the default value.

off

Disables SSL session caching.

Guidelines

The caching command controls whether to cache SSL sessions. When enabled, you can change the following SSL session settings. The default behavior is 20480 entries and 5 minutes.
  • Use the cache-size command to specify the maximum number of SSL sessions to cache.
  • Use the cache-timeout command to specify the time that SSL sessions remain in the SSL session cache before they are removed.