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diff --git a/src/site/xdoc/user-manual.xml b/src/site/xdoc/user-manual.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000..2b34610ff --- /dev/null +++ b/src/site/xdoc/user-manual.xml @@ -0,0 +1,150 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> +<!-- + ============LICENSE_START======================================================= + Copyright (C) 2016-2018 Ericsson. All rights reserved. + ================================================================================ + This file is licensed under the CREATIVE COMMONS ATTRIBUTION 4.0 INTERNATIONAL LICENSE + Full license text at https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode + + SPDX-License-Identifier: CC-BY-4.0 + ============LICENSE_END========================================================= + + @author Sven van der Meer (sven.van.der.meer@ericsson.com) + +--> + +<document> + <properties> + <title>The APEX User Manual</title> + <author email="sven.van.der.meer@ericsson.com">Sven van der Meer</author> + <author email="liam.fallon@ericsson.com">Liam Fallon</author> + <author email="john.keeney@ericsson.com">John Keeny</author> + </properties> + <body> + + <section name="The APEX User Manual"> + + <p> + The APEX user manual combines a set of guides and howto documents, all supporting the use of APEX. + The guides and howto documents are provided as integrated documentation in the APEX site. + Furthermore, we provide stand-alone documents in HTML and PDF. + </p> + + <p> + Note: most of the documentation is written in AsciiDoc. + We are using the AsciiDoctor version. + Due to the different build tools used for the different documentation targets, the rendered documents differ in style. + The content however comes always from a single, normative source located in the APEX source repositories. + </p> + + <h3>APEX User Manual documentation</h3> + <table> + <tr> + <th style="white-space:nowrap; font-weight: bold; font-size: 1.25em" width="20%">Name</th> + <th style="white-space:nowrap; font-weight: bold; font-size: 1.25em" width="50%">Description</th> + <th style="white-space:nowrap; font-weight: bold; font-size: 1.25em" width="30%">Links</th> + </tr> + <tr> + <td>User Manual</td> + <td> + The complete APEX User Manual, including all HowTos and other documentation. + The stand-alone versions aggregate all other documents listed in this table. + </td> + <td> + <ul> + <li><a href="docs-apex/html/APEX-User-Manual.html">stand-alone HTML</a></li> + <li><a href="docs-apex/pdf/APEX-User-Manual.pdf">stand-alone PDF</a></li> + </ul> + </td> + </tr> + <tr> + <td>Installation Guide</td> + <td> + The guide with all information on how to get an APEX distribution, install it, configure it, and verify an installation. + The guide describes automatic and manual installations on Unix, Windows, and Cygwin. + It also has a brief description on how to build APEX from source. + </td> + <td> + <ul> + <li><a href="user-manual/install/um-install.html">APEX Site</a></li> + <li><a href="docs-apex/html/APEX-Install-Guide.html">stand-alone HTML</a></li> + <li><a href="docs-apex/pdf/APEX-Install-Guide.pdf">stand-alone PDF</a></li> + </ul> + </td> + </tr> + <tr> + <td>HowTo: Configure the APEX Engine</td> + <td> + This HowTo document details all options for configuring an APEX engine. + </td> + <td> + <ul> + <li><a href="user-manual/configuration/um-00-introduction.html">APEX Site</a></li> + <li><a href="docs-apex/html/HowTo-Configuration.html">stand-alone HTML</a></li> + <li><a href="docs-apex/pdf/HowTo-Configuration.pdf">stand-alone PDF</a></li> + </ul> + </td> + </tr> + <tr> + <td>HowTo: Run the APEX engine and the provided applications</td> + <td> + This Howto details the different ways to run an APEX engine. + It also shows how the various provided applications (e.g. CLI Editor, REST Editor, WS clients) can be used. + </td> + <td> + <ul> + <li><a href="user-manual/engine-apps/um-engapps.html">APEX Site</a></li> + <li><a href="docs-apex/html/HowTo-APEX.html">stand-alone HTML</a></li> + <li><a href="docs-apex/pdf/HowTo-APEX.pdf">stand-alone PDF</a></li> + </ul> + </td> + </tr> + <tr> + <td>HowTo: My First Policy</td> + <td> + This HowTo is a step-by-step introduction on how to define a policy. + The document introduces a non-technical retail scenario and analyzes what requirements a policy will have. + Then it shows how a simple policy can be defined, includining all events (trigger and action). + It finished with an extension of this simple policy including some context information. + </td> + <td> + <ul> + <li><a href="user-manual/my-first-policy/um-mfp-01-introduction.html">APEX Site</a></li> + <li><a href="docs-apex/html/HowTo-MyFirstPolicy.html">stand-alone HTML</a></li> + <li><a href="docs-apex/pdf/HowTo-MyFirstPolicy.pdf">stand-alone PDF</a></li> + </ul> + </td> + </tr> + <tr> + <td>HowTo: Logging</td> + <td> + The APEX system uses SLF4j for logging with logback as backend. + This HowTo explains how the logging can be configured for a number of use cases. + </td> + <td> + <ul> + <li><a href="user-manual/logging/um-logging.html">APEX Site</a></li> + <li><a href="docs-apex/html/HowTo-Logging.html">stand-alone HTML</a></li> + <li><a href="docs-apex/pdf/HowTo-Logging.pdf">stand-alone PDF</a></li> + </ul> + </td> + </tr> + <tr> + <td>HowTo: APEX and Websockets as Carrier Technology</td> + <td> + This HowTo starts with a brief introduction into Websockets in general, including links to open source Java implementations. + Then it explains the different configuration options for an APEX engine when using Websockets. + It finishes with an example configuration using the simple Websocket clients (applications). + </td> + <td> + <ul> + <li><a href="user-manual/websockets/um-websocket-introduction.html">APEX Site</a></li> + <li><a href="docs-apex/html/HowTo-Websockets.html">stand-alone HTML</a></li> + <li><a href="docs-apex/pdf/HowTo-Websockets.pdf">stand-alone PDF</a></li> + </ul> + </td> + </tr> + </table> + </section> + </body> +</document>
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