---
title: Policy Cache Polling Period
description: Polling interval in minutes during which an entry remains valid after being added to the agent cache.
component: web-agents
version: 2025.11
page_id: web-agents:properties-reference:com.sun.identity.agents.config.policy.cache.polling.interval
canonical_url: https://docs.pingidentity.com/web-agents/2025.11/properties-reference/com.sun.identity.agents.config.policy.cache.polling.interval.html
---

# Policy Cache Polling Period

Polling interval in minutes during which an entry remains valid after being added to the agent cache.

Default: `3`

|                    |                                                                                              |
| ------------------ | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| Property name      | `com.sun.identity.agents.config.policy.cache.polling.interval`   Introduced in Web Agent 4.x |
| Function           | Policy client service                                                                        |
| Type               | Integer                                                                                      |
| Bootstrap property | No                                                                                           |
| Required property  | No                                                                                           |
| Restart required   | No                                                                                           |
| AM console         | Tab: `AM Services`Title: `Policy Cache Polling Period`                                       |