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title: JWT Cache TTL
description: The interval in minutes at which entries in the JWT cache timeout and are purged.
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# JWT Cache TTL

The interval in minutes at which entries in the JWT cache timeout and are purged.

Parsing JWTs is a CPU intensive process. As all JWTs in the cache have already been parsed, consider using a long timeout for this cache.

|                          |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             |
| ------------------------ | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| Property name            | `org.forgerock.agents.jwt.cache.ttl.minutes`                                                                                                                                                                                                |
| Aliases                  | `org.forgerock.openam.agents.config.jwt.cache.ttl.minutes`   Introduced in Java Agent 5.0   [Recognized](preface.html#how_am_manages_multiple_aliases) from AM 7`org.forgerock.agents.jwt.cache.ttl.minutes`   Introduced in Java Agent 5.6 |
| Function                 | Profile                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     |
| Type                     | Integer                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     |
| Default                  | `30`                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        |
| Bootstrap property       | Yes                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         |
| Required property        | No                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          |
| Restart required         | Yes - Restart the container after changing the property                                                                                                                                                                                     |
| Local configuration file | `AgentBootstrap.properties`                                                                                                                                                                                                                 |
| AM console               | Tab: `Advanced (from AM 7)`Title: `JWT Cache TTL`                                                                                                                                                                                           |