Objectives: Check Service Packs, critical updates,  Ensure that the overall Groove system is patches, and related items. implemented and can be operated securely. Uninstall unnecessary components.  Intended Results:  Disable unnecessary OS services. An onsite Groove Server system that can Verify logon accounts.  operate securely as a production service to Apply NIC protocol filters.  the enterprise. Once anti-intrusion Implement perimeter network  hardening is completed, the system is ready infrastructure restrictions and for production acceptance testing. and tune intrusion detection  system. See Also: Acceptance-Testing the Production System When the system is completed, test it prior to promoting it to production readiness. The following table itemizes testing tasks. Acceptance-Testing the Production System Task Breakdown Objectives: Test Groove Manager functionality.  Evaluate the overall functionality and Test Groove functionality.  production readiness of the onsite server Test Groove Manager to Relay SOAP  system as it relates to the system's communications for each relay server. architecture and design. Test Groove client to Manager and  Intended Results: communications from public Internet A production ready and fully operational and private intranet zones on all ports: onsite server system suitable for hosting the 80/TCP for Groove Manager and expected user community. 80/TCP, 443/TCP, and 2492/TCP for Groove Relay. Test Groove Relay-to-Relay single-hop  fanout communications on port 2492/TCP between each onsite relay
Objectives: Ensure that the overall Groove system is implemented and can be operated securely. Intended Results: An onsite Groove Server system that can operate securely as a production service to the enterprise. Once anti-intrusion hardening is completed, the system is ready for production acceptance testing.  Check Service Packs, critical updates, patches, and related items.  Uninstall unnecessary components.  Disable unnecessary OS services.  Verify logon accounts.  Apply NIC protocol filters.  Implement perimeter network infrastructure restrictions and  and tune intrusion detection system. See Also: Acceptance-Testing the Production System When the system is completed, test it prior to promoting it to production readiness. The following table itemizes testing tasks. Acceptance-Testing the Production System Task Breakdown Objectives: Evaluate the overall functionality and production readiness of the onsite server system as it relates to the system's architecture and design. Intended Results: A production ready and fully operational onsite server system suitable for hosting the expected user community.  Test Groove Manager functionality.  Test Groove functionality.  Test Groove Manager to Relay SOAP communications for each relay server.  Test Groove client to Manager and communications from public Internet and private intranet zones on all ports: 80/TCP for Groove Manager and 80/TCP, 443/TCP, and 2492/TCP for Groove Relay.  Test Groove Relay-to-Relay single-hop fanout communications on port 2492/TCP between each onsite relay