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Stingray™ Aptimizer Installation and User’s Guide
Preface
About This Guide
Release Notes
Product Compatibility and Limitations
Contacting Riverbed
Stingray Aptimizer Software Overview
How Stingray Aptimizer Software Works
How to Get the Most Out of Your Stingray Aptimizer Software
Stingray Aptimizer Software Components
Installing, Upgrading, and Licensing Stingray Aptimizer Software
Platform Requirements
Changes Made By the Installation Process
Installing the Stingray Aptimizer Software
Upgrading Stingray Aptimizer Software
Licensing
Configuring Stingray Aptimizer Software
About the Stingray Aptimizer Configuration Tool
About Acceleration Profiles, Configuration Modes, and Status Modes
Integrating the Stingray Aptimizer Software with Web Sites
Configuring Acceleration Behavior
Advanced Configuration
Manually Editing Configuration Files
Configuring In-memory Cache RAM Allocation, Refresh Intervals, and Clean-up Intervals
Configuring Disk Cache Size
Configuring Browser Caching Durations
Configuring Public Proxy Caching
Configuring Domain Sharding
Configuring Multi-Server Synchronization
Configuring Optimal Re-use of Combined Resource Sets
Configuring Fetch Mode for Faster Performance
Reducing Cookie Traffic
Testing Acceleration Settings
Selecting a Status Mode
Enabling and Disabling Acceleration for a Browser Session
WAX Query String Commands
Troubleshooting
Viewing System Status
Viewing and Configuring Log Information
Viewing Windows Application Event Log Errors
Troubleshooting Runtime Errors
Troubleshooting Image Errors
Troubleshooting CSS Errors
Troubleshooting JavaScript Errors
Troubleshooting Cluster Configuration Errors
Configuration File Reference
Directly Editing a Configuration File
Sample Configuration File
Basic Global Settings
Global Settings for Resource Processing
Global Settings for Resource Caching
Global Settings for Running an Accelerating Proxy
Global Settings for Multinode Environments
Global or Rule-Specific General Settings
Global or Rule-Specific Settings for Optimizing CSS
Global or Rule-Specific Settings for Optimizing JavaScript
Global or Rule-Specific Settings for Optimizing Images
Global or Rule-Specific Settings for Caching Resources
<logging> Section
<monitoring> Section
<specifiedDomains> Section
<resourceSets> Section
<metadata> Reserved Section (Do Not Modify or Delete)
<profile> Reserved Section (Do Not Modify or Delete)
<browserRules> Section
<rules> Section
Order of Rule Set Evaluation and Chaining of Rule Sets
Raw Content Transformations
HTML Content Transformations
Transformations That Mitigate Page Limitations or Errors
Using Claims Authentication with Aptimizer
Running the Service Under a Local System Account
Web Site Performance Metrics
Guidelines for Measuring Web Site Performance
Tools for Web Page Analytics
Tools for Web Site Analytics Over an Extended Period
Example Web Site
WebPagetest Waterfall Chart Legend
Example Data: Page Resource Load Times
Example Data: Breakdown of Content Types
Example Data: Page Load Times