1.4
Table Of Contents
- Table of Contents
- Welcome to PlanetPress Connect 1.4.2
- Setup And Configuration
- DataMapper Module
- The Designer
- Mark Position Options
- Additional Text Settings
- Additional Image Settings
- Barcode Options
- Codabar Settings
- Code 128 Settings
- Code 39 Settings
- Additional Datamatrix Settings
- Additional EAN 128 Settings
- Additional EAN 13 Settings
- Additional EAN 8 Settings
- Additional Interleave 2 of 5 Settings
- Additional PDF417 Settings
- Additional QR Code Settings
- Additional UPC A Settings
- Additional UPC E Settings
- Additional OMR Mark Settings
- Keystore
- PDF Signature
- Copyright Information
- Legal Notices and Acknowledgements
from any other machine. It is also required if MySQL is on a separate machine than
PlanetPress Connect.
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The last option may represent a security risk if the machine is open to the internet. It is
recommended to ensure your firewall blocks access to port 3306 from external requests!
The Database Connection page appears if the MySQL Product module was not selected. It
defines the necessary information required to connect to an existing database.
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Database Configuration: Select the database type to use for the PlanetPress Connect
Engine. Currently, only MySQL is supported.
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Administrator Username: Enter the username for a user with administrative rights on the
database. Administrative rights are required since tables need to be created in the
database.
If accessing a database on a different machine, the server must also be able to accept
non-local TCPconnections, and the username must also be configured to accept remote
connection. For example, the "root"MySQLuser entered as root@localhost is not allowed
to connect from any other machine than the one where MySQLis installed.
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Administrator Password: Enter the password for the above user. The appropriate
MySQL password must be entered or the Connect installation will fail.
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TCP/IP Port Number: Enter the port on which the database server expects connections.
For MySQL, this is 3306 by default.
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Database Host Name: Enter the existing database server's IP or host name.
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Server Schema/Table: Enter the name of the MySQL database into which the tables will
be created. The Connect standard name is "objectiflune".
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Test Connection button: Click to verify that the information provide into previous fields is
valid by connecting to the database.
PlanetPress Connect Server Configuration
The Server Configuration page is where the Server component is configured.
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Run Server as: Defines the machine username and password that thePlanetPress
Connect Server module's service uses. This account should be administrator on the
local machine. Note that the "Server Security Settings" on page 37 dialog can only be
executed from the user specified here.
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