IXIA CCMS architecture
The IXIA CCMS solution is comprised of client and server components.
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Item |
Description |
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IXIA CCMS Web |
A hosted web client, accessed from an Internet browser, that allows content contributors and reviewers to create, edit, and review content from the incorporated Oxygen XML Web Author interface |
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IXIA CCMS Desktop |
An Eclipse-based client that provides a graphical user interface (GUI) with the full suite of IXIA CCMS functions, including authoring, reviewing, localizing, and publishing |
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Item |
Function |
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IXIA TEXTML Server |
Acts as a native XML database to combine a reliable document repository with powerful search functions for the IXIA CCMS content and manages the docbase |
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Docbase |
Acts as a central storage location for workgroup configurations and all the IXIA CCMS DITA content, such as maps or topics, and non-DITA content, such as images, PDF files, or videos |
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IXIA CCMS Output Generator |
Acts a centralized server during the transformation of DITA content to a specified output type, such as PDF, HTML, XML, or CHM |
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IXIA CCMS Scheduler |
Schedules and executes tasks such as output generation, notifications, or activity report creation, and is similar to a Windows task scheduler or a Linux cron daemon |
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IXIA CCMS Web Server |
Contains the CCMS Application Server and IXIA CCMS Web applications, which allow users to edit and review content with the CCMS Web client |
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Oxygen Server OEM version plus MadCap Software plugin |
Delivers information back and forth between IXIA CCMS Web and the IXIA CCMS Web Server |
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Apache or Microsoft IIS reverse proxy |
Provides SSL encryption between the web browsers of end users and the CCMS Web Server |
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Authentication Server and SMTP Server |
Accesses external services provided by the customer |