Concurrent Design Administrator's Guide
Revision History ISO 26262
Concurrent Design Overview
Types of Design Environments
Integrated Common Database (iCDB)
Remote Server Configuration Manager (RSCM)
Concurrent Design Quick Start
Preparing Your Environment for Concurrent Design
Network and Hardware Recommendations
RSCM Server Processes
RSCM Server Port Usage
Stand-Alone, Single-User Configuration
Distributed, Multi-User Configurations
Maintaining Data Integrity
Database Version Compatibility and Upgrading Software
RSCM Server Administration
Setting up the RSCM Server
RSCM Server Components Installation
RSCM Server Configuration
Configuring the RSCM Server
RSCM Coordinator Mode
Installing More than One Version of the RSCM Server on a Single Windows Machine
Setting Permissions
Considerations for Setting up the RSCM Server on Windows
File, Folder, and Share Permissions on Windows
Examples of RSCM Server Configurations for Windows
Example A: Defining a group with full access to one project and read-only for all other projects
Example B: Defining several groups with full access to one project and no access for other projects
Example C: Using a local account to authenticate the RSCM Server
Example D: Reconfiguring RSCM server and client ports
Running the RSCM Server Behind a Windows Firewall
Creating a Concurrent Design Project for Netlist Flow
Creating a Concurrent Design Project for Integrated Flow
Troubleshooting RSCM Servers
Cannot Create Project
PADS Designer Can't Connect to Central Library
Copying, Moving, or Archiving a Concurrent Design Project
Front End and Back End Conflict Resolution
iCDB Server Manager
Invoking the iCDB Server
iCDB Servers
Setting Permissions for Server Manager Tasks
The Server Manager Window
Broadcasting iCDB Servers
Viewing an iCDB Server Outside the Local Subnet
Managing iCDB Servers
Starting an iCDB Server
Shutting Down an iCDB Server
Killing an iCDB Server
Setting or Unsetting an iCDB Server as a Favorite
Viewing iCDB Server Information
Disconnecting Clients
Managing Messages
Sending Messages
Viewing Groups
Running Diagnostic Checks with iCDB Server Manager
Defragmenting the Database
Searching for Text in iCDB Server Manager
Viewing Application Settings and Data
iCDB Project Backup
iCDB Project Backup Concepts
Invoking the iCDB Project Backup Utility
Cleaning up a Project
Creating a Support Package
Repairing a Project
Changing Backup Settings
Creating a Backup Manually
Restoring a Backup
Removing a Backup
Making a Backup Persistent
Verifying a Backup
Pruning Backups
Viewing Backup Details
Viewing Backup Descriptions
Viewing Connected Clients
Sending Messages to Connected Clients
Viewing the iCDB Project Backup Operation Log
Backup Settings Dialog Box
iCDB Server Monitor
iCDB Server Reporting
Categories of Diagnostics
Server Connection Diagnostics
File Access Diagnostics
Client Processes Diagnostics
Server Processes Diagnostics
Project Configuration Diagnostics
Invoking iCDB Server Monitor
iCDB Server Monitor GUI Reference
RSCM Configurator GUI Reference
RSCM Configurator
RSCM Configurator Menus
RSCM Settings Dialog Box
Configuration File Reference
Managing Configuration Files in Centralized WDIR Directories
Locking Centralized Configuration File Parameters
Grouping Centralized Configuration File Parameters
Server.cfg Configuration File
Client.cfg Configuration File
Launcher.cfg Configuration File
ProjectBackup.cfg Configuration File
ServerManager.cfg Configuration File
ServerMonitor.cfg Configuration File
Configuration File Parameter Descriptions
iCDB Command Line Tool Reference
iCDBCmdLine Tool
Third-Party Information
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