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continue processing after it has found an "Allow" checkmark. There is no concept of
"Deny", meaning if any "Allow"permission is given, there is no way to later remove
it for certain IPs or IPranges.
l The configuration of the Access Manager is saved in a file on the hard drive which
can be edited manually.See Access Manager hosts.allow File.
l HTTP, FTPand SOAPcommunication is not limited to the local subnet on any
version where these plugins appear.
l Any change to the Access Manager requires a restart of the Messenger server
which can be done in The PReS Workflow Service Console.
To modify permissions
Permissions are given simply by adding and removing options in the permission grid. Access to
the services installed on this computer is granted or denied by checking the corresponding
boxes next to the listed IP ranges. For each IPrange, the following information is displayed:
l
Host name: The name of those computers on which PReS Workflow software are
currently installed or which have been manually added.
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IP address: The IPaddress or IPaddress range to give permission to.
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Permissions
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HTTP Input: Grants access to send HTTP Requests to this server.
l
LPD Input: Grants access to send LPD Queue jobs to this server.
l
Send Job: Grants access to the selected computer or server to send jobs to PReS
Fax and PReS Image installed on this server.
l
Send Document: Grants access to the remote computer to send new or updated
PlanetPress Design Documents to this server.
l Send Config:Grants access to the remote computer to overwrite the configuration
on the local PReS Workflow service
Note
In order for the changes made here to be effective, you will need to restart the PReS
Messenger service. This can be done via the PReS Workflow Service Console.
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