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ABBYY FineReader 10 Corporate Edition
System Administrator’s Guide
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By default, Named Pipes is used.
Setting up the connection port
[Licensing]
ConnectionEndpointName=[port number for TCP\IP | channel name for Named Pipes]
This parameter allows you to specify the number of the port for the connection protocol or the name of the channel for Named
Pipes. This information is used:
● by the License Manager to access the License Server
● by the workstations to access the License Server when installing or repairing ABBYY FineReader on the workstations
Note: Avoid changing the name of the named channel for the Named Pipes protocol that is set by the program when installing the
License Server.
How can I repair ABBYY FineReader 10 on the workstations?
Repairing ABBYY FineReader 10 in interactive mode
On the workstation, do the following:
1. In Start>Control Panel, select Add and Remove Programs.
Note: In Microsoft Windows Vista and Microsoft Windows 7, this command is called Programs and Features.
2. In the list of installed programs, select ABBYY FineReader 10 Corporate Edition and click Change.
3. In the Program Maintenance dialog box that opens, select Repair and click Next.
4. Follow the instructions of the wizard.
Repairing ABBYY FineReader 10 via the command line
On the workstation, execute the following command:
● msiexec /f {F1000000–0001–0000–0000–074957833700}
How can I rename the computer hosting the License Server or move the License
Server to another computer?
If you deployed ABBYY FineReader in the local area network and then changed the name of the computer hosting the License
Server or an unexpected error occurred on the License Server computer, do the following:
1. Remove the License Server from the computer on which it was installed.
Note: If this computer is inaccessible, go to step 2.
a. In Start>Control Panel, select Add and Remove Programs.
Note: In Microsoft Windows Vista and Microsoft Windows 7, this command is called Programs and Features.
b. In the list of installed programs, select ABBYY FineReader 10 CE License Server and click Remove.
2. Install the License Server on a different computer, for example on \\NewServer.
3. On all the computers where the License Manager is installed, either edit or add the parameter
[Licensing]
NetworkServerName=<COMPUTER NAME> in the file
%Program Files%\ABBYY FineReader 10 CE License Manager\LicenseManager.ini
This parameter allows you to specify the name of the server to be accessed by the License Manager. For example, specify
[Licensing]
NetworkServerName=MyComputerName
Important! For the changes to take effect, you must restart ABBYY FineReader 10 CE License Manager
4. Add and activate your licenses in ABBYY FineReader 10 CE License Manager. For details, see Step 2. Managing Licenses
.
Note: It is recommended that the status of Per Seat license be recovered. For details, see Recovering the status of a per-seat
license
.
5. In the administrative installation point, go to the ABBYY FineReader 10 folder and create a Licensing.ini file there.
The path to the administrative installation folder was specified earlier when creating the administrative installation point. For
details, see Creating an administrative installation point.
6. In the Licensing.ini file you have created, add the NetworkServerName parameter to the [Licensing] section. This
parameter specifies the name of the server, for example
[Licensing]
NetworkServerName=MyComputerName
7. Reinstall ABBYY FineReader on all the workstations.
For detailed instructions, see Step 3. Installing ABBYY FineReader 10 on Workstations