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Table Of Contents
ABBYY Recognition Server 3.0 System Administrator’s Guide
Table of Contents
Introduction.................................................................................... 4
Architecture.................................................................................... 5
Main Components..................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 5
Server Manager....................................................................................................................................................... 5
Scanning Station ..................................................................................................................................................... 5
Processing Station ................................................................................................................................................... 5
Verification Station ................................................................................................................................................. 6
Indexing Station...................................................................................................................................................... 6
Remote Administration Console.............................................................................................................................. 6
COMbased API....................................................................................................................................................... 6
Web Service............................................................................................................................................................. 6
Additional components......................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 6
Google Search Appliance Connector ....................................................................................................................... 6
Microsoft Search IFilter............................................................................................................................................ 6
Workflows, Jobs, and Documents................................................................................................................................................................................................. 6
Document Workflow.............................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 7
Centralized Administration................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 9
Scalability......................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 9
Fault Tolerance............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 9
Integration Tools..................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 10
Scripts.................................................................................................................................................................... 10
XML Tickets ........................................................................................................................................................... 10
Open API............................................................................................................................................................... 10
Google Search Appliance Connector....................................................................................................................................................................................... 10
IFilter for Microsoft Office SharePoint Server and Windows Desktop Search.......................................................................................... 11
Installation ................................................................................... 13
System Requirements........................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 13
Installing ABBYY Recognition Server Components...................................................................................................................................................... 15
Selecting program components............................................................................................................................. 15
Selecting a user account........................................................................................................................................ 16
Specifying the path to the Server Manager............................................................................................................ 17
Installing ABBYY Recognition Server Components via the Command Line............................................................................................... 18
Installing ABBYY Recognition Server using Microsoft Systems Management Server (SMS)............................................................ 19
An example of deploying ABBYY Recognition Server using SMS............................................................................ 19
Manual Registration of the SharePoint Connection Library.................................................................................................................................... 22
Installing the Hardware Key Drivers......................................................................................................................................................................................... 22
Installing Microsoft Search IFilter............................................................................................................................................................................................... 23
Installing ABBYY Recognition Server 3.0 IFilter via the Command Line....................................................................................................... 24
Installing ABBYY Recognition Server 3.0 IFilter using Microsoft Systems Management Server (SMS).................................... 24
Protection Technology and License Activation ................................ 26
License Activation................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 26
How is activation carried out?.............................................................................................................................. 26
Activation methods................................................................................................................................................ 26
Deactivation................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 27
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