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ABBYY FormReader 6.5 Enterprise Edition
System Administrator's Guide
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Important! To run setup.exe, you must open the setup folder on the Server by specifying the network path in UNC format (e.g.
\\ServerName\ABBYY FormReader), even if the setup folder can be accessed as a network drive.
Deploying the Stations on a LAN
Before deploying ABBYY FormReader in a LAN perform the following:
1. Install FormReader Desktop Edition on the server as described above.
2. Run the AdvStationsSetup.exe utility and select the Station to be installed.
3. Share the folder into which FormReader Data and License Server is installed. In order to do this, open the folder properties
dialog box and go to the Sharing tab. On this tab, select the Share this folder option and type a network name into the
Share name field:
4. Make sure that the Everyone group have Full Control permissions in the Permissions dialog box.
Installing ABBYY FormReader 6.5 Enterprise Edition on Workstations by Using Active
Directory
Both the Microsoft Windows 2000 Server and Microsoft Windows 2003 Server include an integrated directory service, Active
Directory, which in turn includes Group Policy. The Software Installation snapin, which is part of Group Policy, allows you to
install software applications simultaneously on several workstations.
Note: The Software Installation snapin can be used to install software applications only on workstations working under Microsoft
Windows 2000 or Microsoft Windows XP.