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title: Policy Cache TTL
description: The interval in minutes at which entries in the policy cache time out and are purged.
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# Policy Cache TTL

The interval in minutes at which entries in the policy cache time out and are purged.

|                          |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                |
| ------------------------ | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |
| Property name            | `org.forgerock.agents.policy.cache.ttl.minutes`                                                                                                                                                                                |
| Aliases                  | `org.forgerock.agents.policy.cache.ttl.minutes`   Introduced in Java Agent 5.6`com.sun.identity.agents.polling.interval`   Introduced in Java Agent 5.0   [Recognized](preface.html#how_am_manages_multiple_aliases) from AM 7 |
| Function                 | Policy enforcement                                                                                                                                                                                                             |
| Type                     | Integer                                                                                                                                                                                                                        |
| Default                  | `3`                                                                                                                                                                                                                            |
| 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`Title: `Policy Cache TTL`                                                                                                                                                                                       |