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DOCacheHost Setting Query
Can anyone advise if the 'DOCacheHost' setting along with the below setup, will prevent clients from contacting caching servers on other subnets? Asking due to configuration policies, whether they ne...
Hi marty5, thanks for your question.
The DOCacheHost setting is just an endpoint, like a CDN, and is not dependent on where it is on the network. The only thing to remember is the Delivery Optimization client will connect to the listed Microsoft Connected Cache servers in the order as they are listed. Hope that helps!
Hi Carmen,
It would be good if this was clarified in the documentation as a branch client may be able to see a server in another branch and try to contact it rather than the server in its own branch.
An option to limit contacting a cache using the local subnet only would be useful.
Carmen_Forsmann
Microsoft
MicrosoftI agree, I'll work on getting this clarification documented and will consider the feedback for a future enhancement. Thank you.