Autodesk Mapguide Server Key Features; What's New In Release 5 - Autodesk 15606-011408-9320 - MAPGUIDE R6.3 CPU MODEL-UPG 4/5 MIN 2 CPUS INITL User Manual

Autodesk MapGuide Server Key Features

Integrates easily with existing web sites


Easy to configure and manage


Scalable, multi-threaded architecture


Standard CGI interface for Netscape
net Information Server


Custom NSAPI interface for Netscape Internet servers


Custom ISAPI interface for Microsoft Internet Information Server


GUI-based Server administration and monitoring utility


Comprehensive access, trace, error, and tracking logs


Built-in security access restriction controls


Support for data extensions, allowing direct access to Oracle8i
VISION* databases


Serves intelligent, interactive maps and drawings to users who have
installed an Autodesk MapGuide Viewer


Serves non-intelligent maps and drawings without requiring installation
of an Autodesk MapGuide Viewer (requires Autodesk MapGuide LiteView
Extension)

What's New in Release 5?

Autodesk MapGuide Release 5 includes the new features described in the fol-
lowing sections. In addition to the changes listed here, Release 5 includes
enhancements to the Autodesk MapGuide Viewer API. For details, refer to the
Autodesk MapGuide Viewer API Help.
Warning After you open and save a map in Autodesk MapGuide Author
Release 5, you cannot open the map in earlier releases of the program. Users of
older Autodesk MapGuide Viewer versions can easily upgrade to Release 5 by
downloading the new Viewer from the following location:
http://www.autodesk.com/mapguideviewerdownload
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