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ABBYY FormReader 6.5 Enterprise Edition
System Administrator's Guide
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Installing ABBYY FormReader Enterprise Edition
Stations on Workstations
Once you have the Server installed you can install the stations by using one of the following methods:
● Installing from the installation CDROM;
● Installing form the Server remotely;
● Deploying from the Server. In this case the following methods are available:
1. Active Directory.
2. Microsoft System Management Server (SMS).
3. Task Scheduler.
4. Command line.
Important!
1. You must have read and write permissions for the Data and License Server installation folder. If the stations are installed from the
installation CDROM, you must have read and writer permissions for the LicenseBase subfolder of the Data and License Server
installation folder.
2. The interface language of the stations must be the same as the Data and License Server interface language. Otherwise, you will not
be able to work with the FormReader database.
Installing the Stations from the Installation CDROM
1. Insert the ABBYY FormReader 6.5 Enterprise Edition installation CDROM into your CDROM drive.
2. Select the ABBYY FormReader 6.5 Enterprise Edition item from the menu of the Autorun program or run setup.exe from the
root folder of the installation CDROM. Then follow the installation program instructions
.
3. In the Select Network Components dialog box, select the Install Stations option and specify the path to the LicenseBase
subfolder of the Server installation folder.
4. In the Select Stations dialog box, select the Stations to be installed.
Important!
● When you install the Administration Station for the first time you will not be able to deselect the Administration Station
option.
● This dialog box is not displayed if you have chosen not to install the Stations.
5. In the Setup Type dialog box, select a setup type:
● Standard – the standard ABBYY FormReader 6.5 Enterprise components will be installed.
● Extended – the standard ABBYY FormReader 6.5 Enterprise components as well as eFormDesigner and FlexiCapture
Studio will be installed.
● Custom – the standard components as well as the components select in the Custom Setup dialog box will be installed.
6. In the Installation folder dialog box, specify:
● The path to the folder where the program files will be installed,
● The path to the local folder where batch copies will be stored.
Important! Make sure that the hardware protection key is installed on the Server computer and the Server operates properly.
Installing the Stations Remotely from the Server
From the computer on which you wish to install the Stations, run setup.exe located in the Server destination folder on the computer
where the Server is installed. Then follow the installation program instructions.