Helix Core P4 Command Reference (2019.1)

P4PCACHE

For the Helix Proxy, the directory in which the proxy stores its files and subdirectories.

Usage Notes

Used by Client? Used by Server? Command-Line Alternative Can be set in P4CONFIG file?

No

Yes

p4p -r directory

N/A

Value if not Explicitly Set

Operating System Value

All

p4p's directory.

Windows administrators running the Helix Proxy process as a service should use p4 set -S svcname P4PCACHE=directory to set the value of P4PCACHE for the named service.

Notes

Create this directory before starting the Helix Proxy (p4p).

Only the account running p4p needs to have read/write permissions in this directory.

For more information on setting up a Helix Proxy, see Helix Core Server Administrator Guide: Multi-Site Deployment.