Network Installation Specific
ABBYY FineReader 8.0 Corporate Edition provides convenient tools for network installation.
During network installation, when you create an administrative installation point, the files from the ABBYY FineReader installation CD-ROM are copied into the administrative installation folder you specified. At the same time, ABBYY FineReader 8.0 License Manager is installed and a License Base is created. See the system requirements for these elements of network installation:
Administrative Installation Folder Requirements
- 500 MB of free hard-disk space.
- Read permissions for the administrative installation folder for all ABBYY FineReader users.
When deploying ABBYY FineReader 8.0 by using Active Directory®, you need to give read permissions for the administrative installation folder to the account of the Domain Computers group.
License Base Folder Requirements
- 10 MB of free hard-disk space.
- Full Control permissions to the License Base folder for all ABBYY FineReader users.
When deploying ABBYY FineReader 8.0 by using Active Directory®, you need to give modify permissions for the License Base folder to the account of the Domain Computers group.
- The number of connections supported by the network server hosting the License Base must be equal to or more than the total number of ABBYY FineReader users in the network.
Requirements for License Administrator’s Station
- Microsoft® Windows® Server 2003, Windows® XP, Windows® 2000 (to work with localized interfaces, corresponding language support is required).
- 64 MB of RAM.
- 20 MB of free hard-disk space.
For a detailed description of network installation, see the System Administrator’s Guide which is provided with your ABBYY FineReader 8.0 installation kit.
