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authorAdam Chainz <me@adamj.eu>2016-12-28 19:42:46 -0500
committerTim Graham <timograham@gmail.com>2016-12-28 19:43:01 -0500
commit755406f5ff888e91bacb26f63cbddf7c036793ca (patch)
tree51aa8456060ebd99e077153f09b76335a850f761 /docs
parent5cf4894836bd537161df467890d9b986678a7937 (diff)
Fixed #27641 -- Doc'd default local-memory caching in deployment checklist.
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-rw-r--r--docs/howto/deployment/checklist.txt3
-rw-r--r--docs/topics/cache.txt2
2 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/docs/howto/deployment/checklist.txt b/docs/howto/deployment/checklist.txt
index 4eec185ad9..8d7c27b04f 100644
--- a/docs/howto/deployment/checklist.txt
+++ b/docs/howto/deployment/checklist.txt
@@ -103,7 +103,8 @@ default server to return "444 No Response" on an unrecognized host:
-----------------
If you're using a cache, connection parameters may be different in development
-and in production.
+and in production. Django defaults to per-process :ref:`local-memory caching
+<local-memory-caching>` which may not be desirable.
Cache servers often have weak authentication. Make sure they only accept
connections from your application servers.
diff --git a/docs/topics/cache.txt b/docs/topics/cache.txt
index 9683a44931..fc10025ce5 100644
--- a/docs/topics/cache.txt
+++ b/docs/topics/cache.txt
@@ -302,6 +302,8 @@ above example, if your server runs as the user ``apache``, make sure the
directory ``/var/tmp/django_cache`` exists and is readable and writable by the
user ``apache``.
+.. _local-memory-caching:
+
Local-memory caching
--------------------