MadCap Ixia CCMS

IXIA CCMS V5.2

February 28, 2019

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Server-side requirements

TEXTML SERVER

  • TEXTML Server 4.4.1.5182 and up
  • Hardware
    • CPU: Quad-core CPU
    • Memory: a minimum of 8 GB RAM per server (depending on DocBase size)
    • Disk: Fast storage with low latency is recommended for DocBase storage; either SSD drives or high-performance RAID arrays
  • Operating system
    • Windows Server®
      • Windows Server® 2016 – recommended
      • Windows Server® 2012 R2 64-bit
      • Windows Server® 2012 64-bit
      • Windows Server® 2008 R2 64-bit
    • Linux® Red Hat®/CentOS version 7.x 64-bit only

IXIA CCMS WEB SERVER

  • Apache Tomcat® 9 (9.0.8) (provided by IXIASOFT during the installation)
  • Java™ JDK 8 u121 or above, 64-bit (provided by IXIASOFT during the installation)
  • IXIASOFT CCMS Content Store 5.1
  • Collaborative Review feature requires DITA OT 2.3.1 minimum
  • Operating system
    • Windows Server®
      • Windows Server® 2016 – recommended
      • Windows Server® 2012 R2 64-bit
      • Windows Server® 2012 64-bit
      • Windows Server® 2008 R2 64-bit
    • Linux® Red Hat®/CentOS version 7.x 64-bit only (changed Nov 28)

IXIA CCMS ADMIN PLUGIN

  • TEXTML Admin plugin 4.3.7.4299 and up
  • CCMS Admin plugin 5.2.80

OUTPUT GENERATOR

  • Java 1.8.171 and up; 64-bit
  • Rendering software (such as Apache FOP, Antenna House, Miramo or RenderX)

SCHEDULER

  • Java 1.8.171 and up; 64-bit

Client-side requirements

IXIA CCMS WEB

  • The browser must support HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript ES5 and must allow cookies
  • On Windows®:
    • Last 3 major versions of Google Chrome™ – recommended
    • Last 3 major versions of Mozilla® Firefox®
    • Last 3 major versions of Microsoft® Edge™
    • Microsoft® Internet Explorer® 11
  • On Linux®:
    • Last 3 major versions of Google Chrome™ – recommended
    • Last 3 major versions of Mozilla® Firefox®
  • On Mac®:
    • Last 3 major versions of Google Chrome™ – recommended
    • Apple® Safari® 10.0.1 and up
    • Last 3 major versions of Mozilla® Firefox®

IXIA CCMS DESKTOP

  • oXygen XML 20.x with a minimum version of oXygen 20.1
  • Eclipse 4.7.3 64-bit (package is available from the IXIASOFT download website)
  • Java® 1.8.172 64-bit (included the Eclipse package)
  • Versions of OS supported:
    • For local install:
      • Windows® 10 64-bit version – recommended
      • Windows 8.1 64-bit
      • Windows 8 64-bit
      • Windows 7 64-bit
    • For remote solutions (RDP or Citrix):
      • Windows Server® 2016 64-bit – recommended
      • Windows Server 2012 R2 64-bit
      • Windows Server 2012 64-bit
      • Windows Server 2008 R2 64-bit
    • macOS® will be available soon

IMPORTANT

The IXIA CCMS Desktop requires good communication with the server components. The latency needs to be better than 50 ms.