Administration Tasks : Pre-Positioning Data for Enhanced Acceleration Benefits

Pre-Positioning Data for Enhanced Acceleration Benefits
The Appliance Manager allows you to pre-position data into Network Memory so that users can get the benefits of second-pass performance without having to wait for Network Memory to populate.
With the Administration - Pre-position page, you can enable FTP server capability on each branch’s NX appliance:
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Subsequently, any user who requests data that was pre-positioned will immediately enjoy the acceleration benefits of the stored local instances.
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There is no down side to leaving this feature enabled by default.
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To configure a branch or remote appliance to pre-position data
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From the Administration menu, select Pre-position.
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Select the Server Enable check box. This enables the appliance to act as an FTP server.
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Click Apply.
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Click Save Changes.

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