Control Manager Installation Guide - Trend Micro? Online Help
Control Manager Installation Guide - Trend Micro? Online Help
Control Manager Installation Guide - Trend Micro? Online Help
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FEATURE DESCRIPTION<br />
Introducing <strong>Trend</strong> <strong>Micro</strong> <strong>Control</strong> <strong>Manager</strong><br />
Centralized update control Update virus patterns, antispam rules, scan engines, and<br />
other antivirus or content security components to help<br />
ensure that all managed products are up to date.<br />
Centralized reporting Get an overview of the antivirus and content security<br />
product performance using comprehensive logs and<br />
reports.<br />
<strong>Control</strong> <strong>Manager</strong> collects logs from all its managed<br />
products; you no longer need to check the logs of each<br />
individual product.<br />
Understanding <strong>Trend</strong> <strong>Micro</strong> Management<br />
Communication Protocol<br />
<strong>Trend</strong> <strong>Micro</strong> Management Communication Protocol (MCP) agent is the next generation<br />
agent for <strong>Trend</strong> <strong>Micro</strong> managed products. MCP replaces <strong>Trend</strong> <strong>Micro</strong> Management<br />
Infrastructure (TMI) as the way <strong>Control</strong> <strong>Manager</strong> communicates with managed<br />
products. MCP has several features:<br />
• Reduced network loading and package size<br />
• NAT and firewall traversal support<br />
• HTTPS support<br />
• One-way and two-way communication support<br />
• Single sign-on (SSO) support<br />
Reduced Network Loading and Package Size<br />
TMI uses an application protocol based on XML. Even though XML provides a degree<br />
of extensibility and flexibility in the protocol design, the drawbacks of applying XML as<br />
the data format standard for the communication protocol consist of the following:<br />
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