You can invoke the Cache Invalidator Client from a command shell as follows:

java -Datg.adapter.gsa.invalidator.uri=
rmi://host:8860/atg/dynamo/service/GSAInvalidatorService
atg.adapter.gsa.invalidator.GSAInvalidatorClient /repository-path
[ item-descriptor-name | repository-item-id ]

The Cache Invalidator action is initiated by performing a RMI call to the GSAInvalidatorService.invalidate() method. The RMI call is made by executing the GSA Invalidator Client, which is supplied one or more of the following arguments:

Argument

Description

repository-path

Required, the Nucleus path of the SQL repository

If this is the only argument, then the cache is invalidated for the entire repository.

item-descriptor-name

Optional, invalidates all items of this item type.

repository-item-id

Optional, invalidates a specific item from the repository.

You can enable additional debugging messages by setting the property loggingDebug=true in the following components: