Centera

Centera is an archiving system that uses objects as storage elements with the application or the Centera Universal Access server storing the objects using an Ethernet interface.

Authentication Connection

  • Application Name: The application name registered with Centera

  • Application Version: Version of Centera being connected to

  • Cluster address: The Centera cluster being connected to

Repository Connection

Also known as an input connection. It's job is to query or crawl remote systems for files, folders, metadata, versions, and renditions.

  • Connection Name: This is a unique name given to the connector instance upon creation.

  • Description: A description of the connector to help identify it better.

  • Connector Type: The type of connector.

  • Connector Class: The class of this connector that implements the IOutputConnector interface. You may have different connector types that write to the same type of repository

  • Authentication Connection: None needed for this connection

Content Service Connection

  • Connector ID: Give your connector a unique name

  • Description: Provide a description for this connection

  • Type: Select the Filesystem Content Service Connector

  • Keep Connection Alive: Keep this connection active

  • Keep alive in Milliseconds (300000 is 5 minutes): How long until connection expires if unused

  • Connection URL: The web address for your connection

  • Security Mode: None needed for this connection

  • Mapping Type: Choose single map or group mapping if you are using mapping for jobs

Supported Methods

  • createFile

  • deleteObjectByID

  • getFileContent

  • getObjectProperties

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