Title: Centra Management ServerIIS
1Centra 7 Server Components
Centra DB
Oracle SQL MSDE
Centra Management Server(IIS) (CMS)
Centra Collaboration Server (CCS)
Centra Tunneling Server
CTS
Centra Satellite Server (CSS)
Centra Recording Server (CRS)
Marc Stringer, SC, Centra Software, 3/05
2Centra 7 Server Capability
Centra DB
Oracle SQL MSDE
- (1) CMS Server (IIS)
- Max . (250) Concurrent Logins
- Max. (100) Concurrent Playback Recordings
- (1) CCS Server
- Max. (15) Concurrent
- Application Sharing Events
- Max. (2000) Concurrent Users
Centra Tunneling Server
CTS
- (1) CSS Server
- Max. (500) Concurrent Symposium or
- Max. (500) Concurrent eMeeting or
- Max. (1000) Concurrent Conference or combination
of the above
- (1) CRS Server
- Max. (10) Concurrent Recordings
Marc Stringer, SC, Centra Software, 3/05
3Centra 7 Server to Server Communications
Centra DB
HTTP Post on Port 80 (NP)
Oracle Port 1521 SQL Port 1433 MSDE
Port 1710 TCP/IP (NP)
Port 1709 TCP/IP (NP)
HTTP Post on Port 80 (NP)
(NP)
(1) CMS Server (IIS)
(1) CCS Server
Port 1710 (P)
CTS
(1) CSS Server
Port 1710 (P)
Port 1709 (P)
HTTP Post on Port 80 (NP)
(1) CRS Server
(NP) Non-Persistent Connection (P) Persistent
Connection
Marc Stringer, SC, Centra Software, 3/05
4Centra 7 Client to Server Communications
Centra DB
(NP)
(1) CMS Server (IIS)
(1) CCS Server
HTTP on Port 80 (NP) or 443 SSL
HTTP on Port 80 (NP) or 443 SSL
1709 Direct (P) 443 Direct 443 Primary
Tunneling 80 Sec. Tunneling
(1) CSS Server
(1) CRS Server
(NP) Non-Persistent Connection (P) Persistent
Connection
Marc Stringer, SC, Centra Software, 3/05
5Centra 7 Client/Server Communications
Centra DB
(1) CMS Server (IIS)
(1) CCS Server
HTTP on Port 80 (NP) or 443 SSL
- HTTP Port 80 when
- Log-In
- My Schedule Page
- Manage Events
- Content Download
CTS
(1) CSS Server
(1) CRS Server
(NP) Non-Persistent Connection (P) Persistent
Connection
Marc Stringer, SC, Centra Software, 3/05
6Centra 7 Client/Server Communications
Centra DB
(1) CMS Server (IIS)
(1) CCS Server
TCP/IP Port 1709 Direct (P)
CTS
(1) CSS Server
- TCP via Port 1709 when
- Application Sharing
- Audio
- Video
- Session State Changes
(1) CRS Server
(NP) Non-Persistent Connection (P) Persistent
Connection
Marc Stringer, SC, Centra Software, 3/05
7Centra 7 Server to Server Client Communications
Centra DB
HTTP Post on Port 80 (NP)
SMTP or Exchange Server
Oracle Port 1521 SQL Port 1433 MSDE
Port 1710 TCP/IP (NP)
Port 1709 TCP/IP (NP)
HTTP Post on Port 80 (NP)
(NP)
(1) CMS Server (IIS)
(1) CCS Server
HTTP on Port 80 (NP) or 443 SSL
Port 1710 (P)
HTTP on Port 80 (NP) or 443 SSL
1709 Direct (P) 443 Direct 443 Primary
Tunneling 80 Sec. Tunneling
CTS
(1) CSS Server
Port 1710 (P)
Port 1709 (P)
HTTP Post on Port 80 (NP)
(1) CRS Server
(NP) Non-Persistent Connection (P) Persistent
Connection
Marc Stringer, SC, Centra Software, 3/05
8Centra 7 Client/Server Communications
Centra DB
(1) CMS Server (IIS)
(1) CCS Server
Attend Session Client Sequence
CTS
(1) CSS Server
(1) CRS Server
(NP) Non-Persistent Connection (P) Persistent
Connection
Marc Stringer, SC, Centra Software, 3/05
9Centra 7 Client/Server Communications
Centra DB
(1) CMS Server (IIS)
(1) CCS Server
URL to Log In Page
HTTP on Port 80 (NP) or 443 SSL
Step 1 Browser uses HTTP on port 80 to connect to
CMS
CTS
(1) CSS Server
(1) CRS Server
(NP) Non-Persistent Connection (P) Persistent
Connection
Marc Stringer, SC, Centra Software, 3/05
10Centra 7 Client/Server Communications
Centra DB
(1) CMS Server (IIS)
(1) CCS Server
Click on Attend
HTTP on Port 80 (NP) or 443 SSL
Step 2 Smart Client is launched with Attend
button Gets list of files required and matches
to existing files (content and any new files
needed). Updates client files if needed.
Installs client if needed.
CTS
(1) CSS Server
(1) CRS Server
(NP) Non-Persistent Connection (P) Persistent
Connection
Marc Stringer, SC, Centra Software, 3/05
11Centra 7 Client/Server Communications
Centra DB
(1) CMS Server (IIS)
(1) CCS Server
TCP/IP Port 1709 Direct (P)
Connect to Server
CTS
(1) CSS Server
Step 3 Client attempts to connect to CMS with
optimal connection.
Attempts to connect in the following order
1709 Direct (P) 443 Direct 443 Primary
Tunneling 80 Sec. Tunneling
(1) CRS Server
(NP) Non-Persistent Connection (P) Persistent
Connection
Marc Stringer, SC, Centra Software, 3/05
12Centra 7 Client/Server Communications
Centra DB
(1) CMS Server (IIS)
(1) CCS Server
Content Download Options are HTTP or CEP
HTTP on Port 80 (NP) or 443 SSL
Content can be received via HTTP Port 80 (GET)
from CMS. Evaluation data is uploaded to CMS via
HTTP (POST)
TCP/IP Port 1709 Direct (P)
CTS
(1) CSS Server
Content can be received (if selected) via CEP
Port 1709 (or port established for connection).
Evaluation data is still uploaded to CMS via HTTP
(POST)
(1) CRS Server
(NP) Non-Persistent Connection (P) Persistent
Connection
Marc Stringer, SC, Centra Software, 3/05
13Centra 7 Client/Server Communications
Centra DB
(1) CMS Server (IIS)
(1) CCS Server
TCP/IP Port 1709 Direct (P)
Connected to Server
CTS
(1) CSS Server
Session information such as Application Sharing,
Video, Audio, and Session State all delivered via
Port 1709
(1) CRS Server
(NP) Non-Persistent Connection (P) Persistent
Connection
Marc Stringer, SC, Centra Software, 3/05