Path: csiph.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: Jolly Roger Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.system Subject: Re: Apple Server - cache - monitoring Date: 15 Nov 2016 17:13:05 GMT Organization: People for the Ethical Treatment of Pirates Lines: 48 Message-ID: References: X-Trace: individual.net 8rjnL4FbJEYsCtht8eBgKwBZMinC+TInGBdoQDCQoMB+1Fl+w7 Cancel-Lock: sha1:9905vKyTiKrrL4fbZBxhnrMNX/M= Mail-Copies-To: nobody User-Agent: slrn/1.0.1 (Darwin) Xref: csiph.com comp.sys.mac.system:96918 On 2016-11-15, Alan Browne wrote: > On 2016-11-15 00:20, Andreas Rutishauser wrote: >> In article , >> Alan Browne wrote: >> >>> Assuming I understand the Server Cache correctly, if I use App Store to >>> update mac OS on this machine, then the cached file will automatically >>> be used to update the other machines connected to the server such as my >>> SO's MBA. Likewise for iOS updates. >> >> yes and vice versa. Read Server Help... >>> >>> Where would I find logged evidence of the second computer using the >>> cached file instead of the internet? >> >> Sorry, don't know. Check if there is a log for the Caching Service (I >> dont have access to a server right now) > > I've looked at all the server related logs. Nothing is obvious wrt to > caching. Perhaps after an applicable event I'll see it. You missed some logs. See my other reply. >>> Are the files in /Library/Caches >>> or /System/Library/Caches or somewhere else visible? >> >> Somewhere else visible. Default is >> /Library/Server/Caching >> but you can choose a different location > > Thanks. Found it. Can't peer at the data under caching even as admin. > (tried sudo cd data but it won't cd). I can on El Capitan: # ls -al /Library/Server/Caching/ total 0 drwxrwxr-x 5 _assetcache _assetcache 170B Aug 8 17:57 . drwxr-xr-x 33 root wheel 1.1K Oct 23 15:54 .. drwxrwxr-x 3 _assetcache _assetcache 102B Nov 15 08:21 Config drwxr-x--- 1930 _assetcache _assetcache 64K Nov 14 23:54 Data drwxr-xr-x 47 _assetcache _assetcache 1.6K Nov 15 09:09 Logs -- E-mail sent to this address may be devoured by my ravenous SPAM filter. I often ignore posts from Google. Use a real news client instead. JR