Installation guide

A
ADAM
Active Directory Application Mode. Directory
services for an individual application that
controls user login and privilege information.
AE
Application Entity. In DICOM, the AEs are
different stations in the enterprise that
communicate with one other. Each requires a
unique identifier known as the AE title.
all-in-one configuration
A configuration in which the Database,
Archive Server, Network Gateway, and Curator
Server components are all installed on a single
Windows server, along with the Application
Server software.
Application Server
Intermediary server between IMPAX Client
and IMPAX Server machines. LDAP,
Documentation, and other Business Services
reside on the Application Server.
archive
A physical device or a file system used for
long-term storage and retrieval of studies.
Archive Server
The IMPAX server that manages the archive.
The Archive Server handles requests to store
studies to the archive and to retrieve studies
from the archive. The Archive Server stores
studies in its cache before archiving them to
long-term storage.
C
cache
Temporary storage area for data on a
computer’s local or external hard drives.
CLUI
Command Line User Interface. A
command-line tool to help in the service of
IMPAX MVF. CLUI allows you to execute SQL
statements.
cluster
A networking solution combining two or more
otherwise independent computers, enabling
them to work together in managing hospital
data.
Configure area
Section of the IMPAX Client used by PACS
Administrators to set up roles and users, define
printers, configure stations, and set certain
preferences.
Connectivity Manager
A middleware component in the integration
between hospital information systems and
other hospital imaging departments.
Connectivity Manager also provides
connectivity to each modality and the PACS.
Glossary
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