System Overview
Basic System Configuration
Figure 1-1 illustrates some of the data formats and protocols used among the four
independent CMS managers and various kinds of end entities. To keep things
simple, the figure assumes that each manager is installed in a different CMS
instance and on a different machine. The Registration Manager handles all
interactions with different kinds of end entities, using protocols appropriate for
each entity.
Figure 1-1
Basic CMS configuration and use of data formats and protocols
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Netscape Certificate Management System Installation and Setup Guide • October 2001