14.0

ABBYY FineReader 14

System Administrator’s Guide

Administrative installation with License Server

and License Manager

Installing the License Server and the License Manager

1. Place the setup disk into the DVD drive and wait for it to start automatically or run the file License

Server\Setup.exe on the setup disk or other installation media.

2. Select Mass Installation > Install and activate using the License Manager > Step 1.

Install the License Server and the License Manager and select the version of the installation

point.

3. Follow the instructions of the setup program.

During setup, you can:

 Install ABBYY FineReader License Server and ABBYY FineReader License Manager.

The License Server and the License Manager will be installed on the same computer. You

can specify the folder where you want to install the License Manager.

 Install only ABBYY FineReader 14 License Manager. You will need to specify a folder into

which the License Manager is to be installed and specify the name of the computer hosting

the License Server.

Notes:

 If several users will be managing the ABBYY FineReader 14 licenses, they must have the

License Manager utility installed on their computers.

 Each user must be a member of one of the two local groups on the server:

1. ABBYY Licensing Administrators

2. BUILTIN\Administrators

You can disable user authorization in the file

%commonprogramfiles%\

ABBYY\FineReader\14.00\Licensing\NetworkLicenseServer.ini

(or