Administrative Services

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An Administrative service is a generic name for a service used for system administration.

The Administrative services in CygNet Software are listed in the following table.

Service	Description	Function
ACS	Access Control Service	The ACS handles CygNet security, that is, permissions and authorization levels for individuals, groups, and applications. Note: The ACS is also a DBS-based service.
APPS	BLOB Storage Service	The APPS is an instance of a BSS that stores CygNet client application files. Note: The APPS is also a DBS-based service.
ARS	Address Resolution Service	The ARS is a CygNet directory service that resolves network addresses.
AUD	Audit Service	The AUD is a CygNet service that stores audit records of all service events. Note: The AUD is also a DBS-based service.
BSS	BLOB Storage Service	The BSS is a CygNet service that stores files. Note: The BSS is also a DBS-based service.
RSM	Remote Service Manager	The RSM is a CygNet service used to control all other CygNet services. It is used to start and stop individual services, and handles CygNet Redundancy.