P4PROOT

For the Helix Proxy, the directory for the proxy database.

Usage notes

Used by Client?	Used by Server?	Command-Line Alternative	Can be set in P4CONFIG file?
No	Yes	p4p -R directory	N/A

Value if not explicitly set

Operating System	Value
All	The same as P4PCACHE, such that, by default, the proxy database resides under the same path as the archives.

Notes

Create this directory before starting the Helix Proxy (p4p).

Only the account running p4p needs to have read/write permissions in this directory.

See Helix Proxy in the Helix Core Server Administrator Guide.