NX-Platform Hardware Installation and Safety 5
Figure 1. TippingPoint architecture
Security Management System (SMS)
Describes the core components of the SMS.
The SMS core components include:
• SMS Secure Server —hardware appliance for managing multiple devices
• SMS Home Page — web-based interface with links to current client software, documentation, and the
Threat Management Center
• SMS Management Client — Java-based application for Windows or Linux workstations used to
manage your TippingPoint system
• Graphical User Interface (GUI)
• Dashboard
• Command Line Interface (CLI)
The SMS communicates with managed devices that are installed in your network.
The SMS architecture also includes the following components:
• Threat Management Center (TMC) — Centralized service center that monitors global threats and
distributes up-to-date attack filter packages, software updates, and product documentation.
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