AssetCacheManagerUtil(8) BSD System Manager's Manual AssetCacheManagerUtil(8)
NAME
AssetCacheManagerUtil -- control the macOS content cache
SYNOPSIS
AssetCacheManagerUtil [-a|--all] [-j|--json] [-l|--linger] command
DESCRIPTION
AssetCacheManagerUtil controls the macOS content cache. AssetCacheManagerUtil must be run by root except as noted below. The options are: -a|--all Show all events, not just the end result of the specified command. -j|--json Print results in machine-parseable JSON format to stdout. -l|--linger Linger after completing command, to show other events. The commands are: activate Activates the content cache. The caching server built-in to macOS is deactivated by default. deactivate Deactivates the content cache. isActivated Reports the content cache's activation status. Does not require root. canActicate Reports whether the content cache is eligible for activa- tion. Does not require root. flushCache Flushes the content cache. flushPersonalCache Flushes all personal (iCloud) content from the content cache. flushSharedCache Flushes all shared (non-iCloud) content from the content cache. status Reports the content cache's status. Does not require root. settings Reports the content cache's settings. Does not require root. reloadSettings Forces the content cache to reload its settings. moveCacheTo path Moves the cache to path. The path must end with /Library/Application Support/Apple/AssetCache/Data. The contents of path are deleted and replaced with the cache. absorbCacheFrom path read-only|and-destroy Imports the cache from path. The path must end with either /Library/Application Support/Apple/AssetCache/Data or /Library/Server/Caching/Data. If the last argument is read-only the cache at path is not modified, otherwise it is emptied. This command only starts the absorption, which proceeds and finishes in the background.
SEE ALSO
AssetCache(8), AssetCacheLocatorUtil(8), AssetCacheTetheratorUtil(8) macOS November 2, 2017 macOS
Mac OS X 10.12.6 - Generated Thu Nov 2 07:11:33 CDT 2017