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Components

The following CA Automation Point components work together to provide automation, event monitoring, and notification capabilities.

CA Automation Point Desktop

Displays and manages CA Automation Point sessions using your workstation's graphical user interface

Configuration Manager

Enables you to configure various CA Automation Point functions and services. It is composed of two interfaces:

Notification Server

Services all notification requests from the VOX client command environment, manages the interaction of the VOX environment with the workstation's notification facilities (voice card, paging services, and email), and returns result information to the VOX client command environment.

VOX Client

Provides remote connectivity from one CA Automation Point Server to the Notification Server component running on another remote CA Automation Point server machine.

Notification Manager

Helps you implement automated notification policies in your operations. Notification methods can include paging, email, text-to-speech, voice notification, solicitation of input through DTMF tones, pre-recorded messages, message forwarding, and combinations of these functions.

PPQs

Provides a means for REXX programs to communicate with each other even if they are running on different computers.

Notification Website

Lets you to manage (create, edit, view, and delete) the methods, contacts, schedules, and login names used with Notification Manager.

Web Message Viewer

Provides a common, remotely accessible message window from which you can view all of the messages received and processed through rules by CA Automation Point in as close to real time as possible.

Remote Viewer

Provides access to sessions that are managed by CA Automation Point from a remote workstation.

Speech Notification Client

Receives text-to-speech notification requests that are sent from the CA Automation Point server machine.