Explanation of the different types of CCS licenses

Products

• Control Compliance Suite
• Control Compliance Suite Standards Server
• Control Compliance Suite Standards Module

Issue/Introduction

Control Compliance Suite (CCS)

Explanation of the different types of CCS licenses

Environment

CCS 12.6.1

CCS 12.7

Resolution

Below are the different types of CCS Licenses:

• Control Compliance Suite Standards Server
  • Used for assessing supported Windows, UNIX and Linux Server platforms, i.e. Windows Server versions, Redhat Enterprise Server, etc.
    
    
• Control Compliance Suite Standards Database
  • Used for assessing supported databases, i.e MSSQL, Oracle, etc.
    
    
• Control Compliance Suite Standards Directory Services
  • Used for assessing supported endpoints (laptops and desktops only), i.e. Windows desktop versions, Mac OS, etc.
    
    
• Control Compliance Suite Standards Network Devices
  • Used for assessing supported network devices, i.e. Cisco/Juniper Routers/switches, etc.
    
    
• Control Compliance Suite Standards Middleware
  • Used for assessing supported Middleware like IBMWebshere, Apache Tomcat, IIS etc
    
    
• Control Compliance Suite Standards Mid Range Virtual Server
  • Used for assessing supported Servers like vCenter, ESXi hosts, etc.
    
    
• Control Compliance Suite Policy Manager
  • License to enable Policy Manager functionality in CCS.