Apex Central saves system configuration settings and temporary files in XML format.
The following tables describe the configuration files and processes used by Apex Central.
Configuration File |
Description |
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AuthInfo.ini |
Configuration file that contains information about private key file names, public key file names, certificate file names, and the encrypted passphrase of the private key as well as the host ID and port. |
aucfg.ini |
ActiveUpdate configuration file |
TVCS_Cert.pem |
Certificate used by SSL authentication |
TVCS_Pri.pem |
Private Key used by SSL |
TVCS_Pub.pem |
Public Key used by SSL |
ProcessManager.xml |
Used by ProcessManager.exe |
CmdProcessorEventHandler.xml |
Used by CmdProcessor.exe |
DMRegisterinfo.xml |
Used by CasProcessor.exe |
DataSource.xml |
Stores the connection parameters for Apex Central processes |
SystemConfiguration.xml |
Apex Central system configuration file |
agent.ini |
MCP agent file |
Processes |
Description |
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ProcessManager.exe |
Launches and stops other Apex Central core processes |
CmdProcessor.exe |
Sends XML instructions, formed by other processes, to managed products, processes product registration, sends alerts, performs scheduled tasks, and applies Outbreak Prevention Policies |
LogReceiver.exe |
Receives managed product logs and messages. Starting with Control Manager 3.0 Service Pack 4, LogReceiver.exe only handles logs coming from Trend Micro Damage Control Services and Trend Micro Vulnerability Assessment |
LogProcessor.exe |
Receives logs from managed products, and receives entity information from managed products |
LogRetriever.exe |
Retrieves and saves logs in the Apex Central database |
ReportServer.exe |
Generates Apex Central reports |
MsgReceiver.exe |
Receives messages from the Apex Central server and managed products |
CasProcessor.exe |
Allows a Apex Central server to manage other Apex Central servers |
inetinfo.exe |
Microsoft Internet Information Service process |
cm.exe |
Manages dmserver.exe and mrf.exe |
dmserver.exe |
Provides the Apex Central web console log on page and manages the Product Directory (Apex Central-side) |
sCloudProcessor.NET.exe |
Requests the Apex Central web console or other processes to provide a job ID for the issuer to query statuses, query results, and cancel requests; used by the User/Endpoint Directory |