Kofax SafeCom 10.7.0 Operating instructions

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Kofax SafeCom G4 Server
Administrator's Guide
Version: 10.7
Date: 2023-05-02
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Table of Contents
Preface................................................................................................................................................... 21
Related documentation...................................................................................................................... 21
Training................................................................................................................................................. 21
Getting help with Kofax products.................................................................................................... 21
Chapter1:Introduction...................................................................................................................... 23
SafeCom Smart Printing.....................................................................................................................23
Components overview........................................................................................................................24
Database component......................................................................................................................... 24
SafeCom components........................................................................................................................ 24
SafeCom Pay components.................................................................................................................25
SafeCom APIs.......................................................................................................................................26
SafeCom service and other services................................................................................................ 26
Pull Printing explained....................................................................................................................... 26
Terms and definitions.........................................................................................................................27
Requirements.......................................................................................................................................31
Server requirements................................................................................................................31
Client requirements.................................................................................................................32
Printers...................................................................................................................................... 33
Network ports...........................................................................................................................33
SafeCom ID devices.................................................................................................................33
About this guide..................................................................................................................................34
Chapter2:Planning your SafeCom solution.................................................................................... 36
Checklist – to help you on the way.................................................................................................. 36
User authentication by card or ID code.......................................................................................... 37
User creation and management.......................................................................................................38
Import user data from other systems..................................................................................38
Create users at first print....................................................................................................... 38
Let users register cards themselves..................................................................................... 39
Let users register an ID code themselves............................................................................39
Let administrator register cards to users............................................................................ 40
Let administrator register ID code with users.................................................................... 40
Allow users to change their PIN code.................................................................................. 40
Determine user’s home server.............................................................................................. 40
Overview of software installation.....................................................................................................41
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Server installation.................................................................................................................... 41
Multiserver installation........................................................................................................... 41
Disk space considerations...................................................................................................... 41
Shared SafeCom Pull Printer..................................................................................................42
Local SafeCom Pull Printer.....................................................................................................42
SafeCom printers can reference multiple servers...............................................................42
Printer driver and document fidelity considerations..........................................................42
High Speed Print considerations...........................................................................................43
Device Server failover considerations...................................................................................44
Print from other systems...................................................................................................................45
Print from Apple Mac..............................................................................................................45
Print from UNIX....................................................................................................................... 46
Print from Novell..................................................................................................................... 46
Print from Host systems (mainframe).................................................................................. 46
Rollout considerations........................................................................................................................46
Test solution prior to rollout..................................................................................................47
Inform and prepare your users.............................................................................................47
Clearly define responsibilities and procedures................................................................... 47
Preemptive support and diagnostic tools....................................................................................... 47
Event log and e-mail notification.......................................................................................... 48
scping.........................................................................................................................................48
SafeCom services and processes...........................................................................................48
TCP and UDP port numbers used by SafeCom................................................................... 51
SafeCom SQL databases......................................................................................................... 58
SafeCom database update log...............................................................................................59
Windows registry settings...................................................................................................... 59
Backup and restore............................................................................................................................ 59
Standby computer equipment............................................................................................... 59
SafeCom Windows registry settings..................................................................................... 60
Customized SafeCom files...................................................................................................... 60
Printer configurations............................................................................................................. 61
SafeCom database - backup and restore............................................................................. 61
scBackup....................................................................................................................................62
SafeCom database - maintenance........................................................................................ 63
SafeCom server trace facility.............................................................................................................63
Enable trace.............................................................................................................................. 63
Trace files.................................................................................................................................. 64
TELNET interface...................................................................................................................... 65
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SafeCom device trace facility............................................................................................................ 66
Chapter3:Installation........................................................................................................................ 67
Installation methods...........................................................................................................................67
Server installation (Basic)........................................................................................................67
Server installation (Advanced)................................................................................................69
Client installation..................................................................................................................... 71
Tool installation........................................................................................................................ 71
SafeCom G4 Server installer command line options.......................................................... 72
Windows Firewall – Ports that must be opened..................................................................77
Windows Firewall – Make SQL use fixed port......................................................................77
Security checkup after installation........................................................................................ 79
Scripts to manually create the databases............................................................................ 79
SQL collation.............................................................................................................................80
Create intermediate SQL user: safecominstall.................................................................... 80
Delete intermediate SQL user: safecominstall.................................................................... 83
Do not modify SQL user: safecom........................................................................................ 83
Add Windows service account to the SQL server................................................................84
Enable TCP/IP protocol on the SQL server...........................................................................84
Determine physical and virtual memory on the server..................................................... 84
Store print files on an external file share............................................................................ 85
Change location of SafeCom print files................................................................................85
Configure encryption...............................................................................................................86
Using a custom certificate for TLS communication............................................................ 86
Update SafeCom software – single server........................................................................... 87
Uninstall SafeCom software................................................................................................... 88
Uninstall Microsoft SQL Express 2019.................................................................................. 88
SafeCom Print Client...........................................................................................................................88
Installation................................................................................................................................ 89
Windows Firewall..................................................................................................................... 90
Print test page..........................................................................................................................90
Printing protocol...................................................................................................................... 90
Direct print if SafeCom server is offline............................................................................... 91
Deployment to computers..................................................................................................... 91
scPrintClient.ini file.................................................................................................................. 92
Use trace facility.......................................................................................................................94
Command line parameters.....................................................................................................94
Uninstallation............................................................................................................................96
Upgrade from Express to Microsoft SQL Server.............................................................................97
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Stop the SafeCom Service...................................................................................................... 97
Change Windows registry to refer to the SQL server.........................................................97
Change the dependencies on the SafeCom Service........................................................... 98
Multiserver installation.......................................................................................................................98
Prerequisites............................................................................................................................. 98
Overview..................................................................................................................................100
Set SQL Server Agent to automatic startup.......................................................................101
Add the other servers to the primary server’s group...................................................... 102
Check that the replication is working.................................................................................102
Repair replication...................................................................................................................104
What happens if servers or network connections are down?......................................... 104
Reinitialize the subscription................................................................................................. 105
Prevent the subscription from expiring............................................................................. 105
Using Group Management Service Account for services.................................................105
Change SafeCom configuration from SQL to Windows authentication......................... 105
Update multiserver installation...................................................................................................... 106
Pre-requisites..........................................................................................................................106
Update SafeCom software....................................................................................................107
Install the SafeCom license key code............................................................................................ 108
Determine the computer name...........................................................................................108
Determine the cluster name................................................................................................108
Understanding the license key code.................................................................................. 109
Device license and user settings dependencies................................................................109
User rights required when adding printers..................................................................................110
First steps if the SafeCom server is clustered................................................................... 111
On node 1 and 2 grant permissions in Local Security..................................................... 111
On node 1, grant permission in cluster............................................................................. 111
On node 1, grant permission in registry............................................................................111
Restart the print spooler...................................................................................................... 111
Add a SafeCom Pull Printer on Windows 10 and 2016............................................................... 111
Check the printer properties................................................................................................112
Add a SafeCom Pull Printer on client computers.........................................................................113
Install SafeCom client........................................................................................................... 113
Add a local SafeCom Pull Printer on Windows 10............................................................ 113
SafeCom Pull Port.............................................................................................................................114
Enable printer pooling.......................................................................................................... 114
Configure the SafeCom Pull Port........................................................................................ 115
Edit servers dialog................................................................................................................. 116
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SafeCom Print Authentication dialog..................................................................................116
Customizing SafeCom PopUp dialogs................................................................................ 116
Configure Use job data logon............................................................................................. 117
Add a SafeCom Push Port............................................................................................................... 118
Check the properties of the printer....................................................................................120
SafeCom Smart Scan........................................................................................................................ 120
SafeCom Move – scMove.exe...............................................................................................121
Setup SafeCom Move............................................................................................................122
SafeCom Move example....................................................................................................... 122
SafeCom PopUp – scPopUp.exe..................................................................................................... 123
Setup SafeCom PopUp..........................................................................................................123
SafeCom PopUp deployment on Windows computers.................................................... 125
SafeCom PopUp examples................................................................................................... 125
Control dialog timeout..........................................................................................................127
Remember logon timeout.................................................................................................... 127
Working with languages.......................................................................................................128
Printing encrypted documents....................................................................................................... 128
Make all printing go through SafeCom.........................................................................................129
Install a card reader on a computer..............................................................................................129
Install SafeCom Smart Printer Add-on and Driver....................................................................... 130
Install Smart Printer Add-on on SafeCom server..............................................................130
Install Smart Printer Add-on on SafeCom Print Client..................................................... 131
Install SafeCom Smart Printing Driver............................................................................... 131
Configure drivers to use both 32-bit and 64-bit clients................................................... 131
Verification – Collect your first document..........................................................................132
Update selected SafeCom components.........................................................................................133
Update SafeCom Administrator...........................................................................................133
Update SafeCom port monitors.......................................................................................... 133
Update scJobServer.exe.........................................................................................................134
Update scSecureLib.dll.......................................................................................................... 134
Update filtercard.dll...............................................................................................................135
Chapter4:SafeCom Administrator..................................................................................................136
Install SafeCom Administrator........................................................................................................ 136
Log in to SafeCom Administrator...................................................................................................136
SafeCom Assistant................................................................................................................. 137
Change password.................................................................................................................. 138
Test server...............................................................................................................................138
Menus and commands......................................................................................................... 138
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Server group and server icons............................................................................................ 141
User icons............................................................................................................................... 141
Device icons............................................................................................................................142
Document icons..................................................................................................................... 143
Other icons............................................................................................................................. 144
Built-in user accounts........................................................................................................... 145
System overview............................................................................................................................... 145
Guides......................................................................................................................................146
Users........................................................................................................................................ 146
Devices.....................................................................................................................................147
Servers..................................................................................................................................... 147
Device Servers........................................................................................................................147
Collect system info................................................................................................................ 147
Check for updates................................................................................................................. 147
Save-O-Meter.......................................................................................................................... 148
License................................................................................................................................................ 148
Check server group properties.......................................................................................................148
Server properties.............................................................................................................................. 148
Server.......................................................................................................................................149
Users........................................................................................................................................ 150
Devices.....................................................................................................................................152
E-mail....................................................................................................................................... 153
Configure NTLM SMTP authentication............................................................................... 154
Configure Microsoft 365 OAuth2 SMTP authentication................................................... 155
Configure Google OAuth2 SMTP authentication...............................................................156
Tracking................................................................................................................................... 157
Billing....................................................................................................................................... 158
Encryption............................................................................................................................... 159
User properties................................................................................................................................. 160
Identification...........................................................................................................................161
Settings....................................................................................................................................162
ID code.................................................................................................................................... 164
Rights....................................................................................................................................... 166
Member of.............................................................................................................................. 168
Aliases......................................................................................................................................168
Delegates................................................................................................................................ 169
Account....................................................................................................................................171
Billing....................................................................................................................................... 172
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Device properties.............................................................................................................................. 173
Settings....................................................................................................................................174
Charging scheme................................................................................................................... 176
License..................................................................................................................................... 176
Statistics...................................................................................................................................177
Configure.................................................................................................................................178
Options dialog................................................................................................................................... 180
General.................................................................................................................................... 180
Card reader.............................................................................................................................181
Network................................................................................................................................... 183
Maintenance........................................................................................................................... 184
Server group info...................................................................................................................184
Branches.............................................................................................................................................185
Administrator rights.............................................................................................................. 186
Add a branch..........................................................................................................................186
Delete a branch......................................................................................................................186
Add a device to a branch..................................................................................................... 186
Remove a device from a branch......................................................................................... 187
Computer properties.............................................................................................................187
Add a computer to the SafeCom solution......................................................................... 188
Add a computer to a branch at first print......................................................................... 188
Add a computer to a branch manually.............................................................................. 188
Import computers..................................................................................................................188
Remove a computer from a branch................................................................................... 188
Delete a computer from the SafeCom solution................................................................ 189
Organizational units......................................................................................................................... 189
Add an organizational unit...................................................................................................189
Delete an organizational unit.............................................................................................. 190
Devices with restricted access............................................................................................. 190
Groups................................................................................................................................................ 191
Add groups manually............................................................................................................191
Group properties dialog....................................................................................................... 192
Delete groups.........................................................................................................................192
Add members to a group.....................................................................................................193
Remove users from a group................................................................................................194
Select rules to be used in a group......................................................................................194
Select favorite billing codes for a group............................................................................ 194
Group print............................................................................................................................. 194
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Device servers................................................................................................................................... 195
Add device server.................................................................................................................. 196
View device server properties..............................................................................................196
Delete device server..............................................................................................................196
Group device servers............................................................................................................ 197
Delete device server group.................................................................................................. 197
Statistics..............................................................................................................................................197
Event log.............................................................................................................................................198
View SafeCom event log.......................................................................................................198
View SafeCom event messages in Windows event log.................................................... 199
Event severity......................................................................................................................... 200
Export data........................................................................................................................................ 200
Export users............................................................................................................................200
Export servers........................................................................................................................ 201
Export devices........................................................................................................................ 202
Export billing codes...............................................................................................................203
Export 2-level billing codes.................................................................................................. 203
Chapter5:Manage servers...............................................................................................................205
Add a single server group...............................................................................................................205
Create a multiserver group............................................................................................................. 206
Prerequisites........................................................................................................................... 206
Add server...............................................................................................................................206
Troubleshooting..................................................................................................................... 207
Remove single or multiserver group............................................................................................. 207
Delete a secondary server from a multiserver group................................................................. 208
Failover servers................................................................................................................................. 208
Set up user replication on failover servers........................................................................209
Chapter6:Manage users..................................................................................................................211
Default user....................................................................................................................................... 211
Create a default user............................................................................................................ 213
Delete a default user............................................................................................................ 213
Import users...................................................................................................................................... 213
Overview..................................................................................................................................214
Server.......................................................................................................................................214
Import source.........................................................................................................................215
File source (CSV file and XML file).......................................................................................215
Properties (Active Directory)................................................................................................ 216
Properties (Novell eDirectory)..............................................................................................216
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Properties (LDAP server).......................................................................................................217
Configuration (CSV)................................................................................................................217
Configuration (XML)...............................................................................................................218
Configuration (Active Directory).......................................................................................... 219
Configuration (Novell eDirectory)........................................................................................221
Configuration (LDAP server).................................................................................................222
Rules.........................................................................................................................................223
Extra......................................................................................................................................... 226
Schedule.................................................................................................................................. 226
User import log file............................................................................................................... 227
Search filter.............................................................................................................................229
Install certificate.....................................................................................................................229
Conversion of magnetic ID codes....................................................................................... 230
Create users at first print................................................................................................................ 230
Add users manually..........................................................................................................................231
Find users...........................................................................................................................................231
Customize the user list view........................................................................................................... 231
Hide ID codes.................................................................................................................................... 232
Hide document names.....................................................................................................................233
Edit the properties of multiple users.............................................................................................233
Delete users.......................................................................................................................................234
User redaction................................................................................................................................... 234
How to use this feature........................................................................................................234
Important notes about user redaction...............................................................................235
List of aliases..................................................................................................................................... 237
Save aliases to file................................................................................................................. 237
List of ID codes................................................................................................................................. 237
Save ID codes to file............................................................................................................. 238
Customize the format of ID codes.................................................................................................238
User has lost ID card....................................................................................................................... 239
User has forgotten ID code............................................................................................................ 240
User has forgotten PIN code.......................................................................................................... 240
Delete a user’s print jobs (documents)..........................................................................................240
Customize and translate e-mail messages................................................................................... 241
E-mail templates.................................................................................................................... 241
Chapter7:Manage devices.............................................................................................................. 244
Device license.................................................................................................................................... 244
Add device..........................................................................................................................................244
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Resend configuration............................................................................................................ 245
Add a device to a SafeCom Device Server.................................................................................... 246
Add device server and device server device......................................................................246
Add device server device......................................................................................................246
Print QR code for Mobile Pull Print.................................................................................... 247
Find devices....................................................................................................................................... 247
Simple search......................................................................................................................... 248
Advanced search – Device licenses..................................................................................... 248
Broadcast for devices....................................................................................................................... 248
Customize the device list view........................................................................................................248
Edit the properties of multiple devices......................................................................................... 249
Delete devices....................................................................................................................................249
Import Ethernet Card Readers........................................................................................................250
Update software................................................................................................................................250
Location of device software................................................................................................. 252
Single device software update.............................................................................................252
Multiple device software update.........................................................................................252
Monitor device...................................................................................................................................253
Start the device monitor.......................................................................................................253
Enable monitoring on selected devices..............................................................................253
Look at device statistics........................................................................................................254
Restart devices.................................................................................................................................. 254
Open in web browser.......................................................................................................................254
Restrict user access to devices....................................................................................................... 254
DHCP server.......................................................................................................................................254
Shorten job names in document list............................................................................................. 255
Chapter8:SafeCom Tracking........................................................................................................... 256
Pull print tracking............................................................................................................................. 256
Push print tracking........................................................................................................................... 256
Printing directly......................................................................................................................257
Printing through a second printer...................................................................................... 257
Add a secondary printer (output service).......................................................................... 258
Add the first printer (SafeCom Push Port)......................................................................... 258
Set TCP port to a custom value...........................................................................................260
Allow printing at all times.................................................................................................... 260
SafeCom Port Configurator............................................................................................................. 261
Install SafeCom Port Configurator......................................................................................261
Start SafeCom Port Configurator........................................................................................ 262
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Add server...............................................................................................................................262
Convert to Push..................................................................................................................... 263
Restore to TCP/IP...................................................................................................................265
List printers in the domain.................................................................................................. 266
Repair push printer............................................................................................................... 266
Read servers from file...........................................................................................................266
scPortConfigurator.ini............................................................................................................267
scPortUtility.............................................................................................................................270
Troubleshooting..................................................................................................................... 272
Copy tracking.....................................................................................................................................273
Fax, Scan, and E-mail tracking........................................................................................................ 273
Post track........................................................................................................................................... 274
Push Print Post Tracking.......................................................................................................274
Planning your SafeCom Tracking solution.................................................................................... 274
Print price calculation........................................................................................................... 274
Track deleted jobs..................................................................................................................277
Backup and restore............................................................................................................... 277
Using tracking data............................................................................................................... 277
Multiple servers: Online or offline tracking.................................................................................. 278
Configure SafeCom primary server.................................................................................... 278
Configure SafeCom secondary servers.............................................................................. 278
Configuration overview....................................................................................................................278
Charging schemes............................................................................................................................ 279
Add charging scheme........................................................................................................... 279
Sample charging calculation................................................................................................ 279
View charging scheme properties.......................................................................................280
Associate charging scheme with device.............................................................................280
Configure default charging scheme for new devices.......................................................280
Delete a charging scheme................................................................................................... 280
Change cost control to tracking..................................................................................................... 281
SafeCom Reports...............................................................................................................................281
Install SafeCom Reports....................................................................................................... 281
Start SafeCom Reports..........................................................................................................281
Make a report.........................................................................................................................281
Work with tracking data.................................................................................................................. 282
Export tracking data..............................................................................................................282
Hide job names in tracking data.........................................................................................283
Delete tracking data.............................................................................................................. 283
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SafeCom Data Mining...................................................................................................................... 284
Main tracking..........................................................................................................................284
User statistics......................................................................................................................... 285
Device statistics......................................................................................................................287
Billing statistics.......................................................................................................................289
Job list......................................................................................................................................291
Tracking record dialog.......................................................................................................... 291
Update scParser.dll........................................................................................................................... 294
Chapter9:SafeCom Rule Based Printing (RBP)............................................................................. 295
Planning your SafeCom RBP solution............................................................................................295
Create the rules.................................................................................................................................296
Select rules to be used on group...................................................................................................298
What if the rule does not work?.....................................................................................................298
How to determine the application................................................................................................. 299
Update scRuleExecuter.dll................................................................................................................299
Chapter10:SafeCom Client Billing..................................................................................................300
Manage billing codes....................................................................................................................... 300
Plan your SafeCom Client Billing solution.....................................................................................301
Configuration overview....................................................................................................................301
Configure SafeCom Client Billing................................................................................................... 302
Import billing codes......................................................................................................................... 303
Run a billing report............................................................................................................... 305
View billing codes in the Manage billing codes dialog.................................................... 305
Billing code import log file...................................................................................................306
Set up users to use billing codes................................................................................................... 307
Considerations when using Tracking and Pay...................................................................307
Change the Bill clients for cost property of multiple users............................................. 307
Add favorite billing codes for a user.................................................................................. 308
Select favorite billing codes for a group............................................................................ 308
Edit the template for billing reminder...........................................................................................309
Use the e-mail template for billing reminder....................................................................309
Manage 1-level billing code............................................................................................................ 309
Add billing code..................................................................................................................... 310
Find billing codes...................................................................................................................310
Delete billing codes...............................................................................................................310
Modify billing codes.............................................................................................................. 310
Manage 2-level billing code............................................................................................................ 311
Add primary or secondary code..........................................................................................311
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Find primary or secondary codes....................................................................................... 311
Delete primary or secondary codes....................................................................................312
Modify primary or secondary codes...................................................................................312
Add billing code..................................................................................................................... 312
Delete billing codes...............................................................................................................312
Modify billing codes.............................................................................................................. 313
Work with Tracking data..................................................................................................................313
Chapter11:SafeCom Pay..................................................................................................................314
Planning your SafeCom Pay solution.............................................................................................314
Accounting policy...................................................................................................................314
Ensure that users pay........................................................................................................... 315
Cashless solution................................................................................................................... 315
Change cost control to Pay............................................................................................................. 315
Credit schedule..................................................................................................................................316
Cashier................................................................................................................................................ 317
Log in to SafeCom Administrator in Cashier mode.......................................................... 317
Find user with search string................................................................................................ 318
Find user through Advanced search...................................................................................318
User properties dialog.......................................................................................................... 319
View user transactions..........................................................................................................321
Issue a new PIN code........................................................................................................... 321
Unlock user.............................................................................................................................322
Deposit credits....................................................................................................................... 322
Withdraw credits....................................................................................................................322
Set low limit............................................................................................................................322
Free reserved credits.............................................................................................................322
Reset cash cards.................................................................................................................... 323
Detect attempt to avoid paying.......................................................................................... 323
Print reports........................................................................................................................... 323
Account status...................................................................................................................................323
Cash flow report............................................................................................................................... 324
User transactions dialog.................................................................................................................. 324
Prevent cheating............................................................................................................................... 325
E-mail template for an unfinished job................................................................................325
Difference between print and copy.................................................................................... 325
Job name pricing...............................................................................................................................326
JobNamePricing.txt................................................................................................................ 326
Chapter12:SafeCom Device Utility.................................................................................................328
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Start SafeCom Device Utility........................................................................................................... 328
Menus and commands.................................................................................................................... 328
Populate list of devices.................................................................................................................... 329
Edit configuration..............................................................................................................................329
Set configuration...............................................................................................................................330
Manage devices in batch.................................................................................................................330
Command line parameters.................................................................................................. 331
Structure of the parameter file........................................................................................... 332
Properties of the [Defaults] section.................................................................................... 332
Structure of the [Devices] section for bundle installation............................................... 333
Structure of the [Devices] section for configuration handling........................................ 333
Chapter13:Format of tracking data.............................................................................................. 335
Format history................................................................................................................................... 335
Format.................................................................................................................................................335
Chapter14:SafeCom ID devices...................................................................................................... 340
SafeCom AWID Reader.....................................................................................................................341
SafeCom Barcode Reader................................................................................................................ 341
SafeCom Casi-Rusco Reader............................................................................................................341
SafeCom EM Reader.........................................................................................................................341
SafeCom HID Prox Reader.............................................................................................................. 342
SafeCom iCLASS Reader...................................................................................................................342
SafeCom Indala Reader................................................................................................................... 342
SafeCom Keypad............................................................................................................................... 342
SafeCom Legic Reader..................................................................................................................... 343
SafeCom Magnetic Card Reader.....................................................................................................343
SafeCom Magnetic Card Reader DD.............................................................................................. 343
SafeCom Mifare Reader................................................................................................................... 344
Chapter15:SQL Always On.............................................................................................................. 345
SQL Always On deployments.......................................................................................................... 345
Single-server SafeCom solution with AG............................................................................345
Multiserver SafeCom solution with AG...............................................................................346
Limitations...............................................................................................................................347
Prerequisites for SafeCom in Availability Group............................................................... 348
Checklist for HA..................................................................................................................... 350
Building single-server SafeCom solution with databases in AG.................................................351
Prepare SQL Server instances..............................................................................................352
Install SafeCom to an external SQL Server........................................................................352
Create and configure AG...................................................................................................... 352
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Create AG Listener.................................................................................................................353
Redirect SafeCom Application Server to AG Listener....................................................... 353
Building multi-server SafeCom solution with primary databases in AG................................... 353
Set up remote distributor SQL Server instance.................................................................354
Set up replication snapshot share...................................................................................... 354
SafeCom Primary Application Server..................................................................................354
Install secondary SafeCom servers..................................................................................... 354
Add Secondary SafeCom servers to a multiserver solution.............................................355
Moving multi-server SafeCom solution into AG........................................................................... 356
Set up remote distributor SQL Server instance.................................................................356
Set up replication snapshot share...................................................................................... 356
Drop local distributor............................................................................................................357
Create and configure AG...................................................................................................... 357
Create AG Listener.................................................................................................................357
Redirect SafeCom Application Server to AG Listener....................................................... 358
Configure SafeCom Primary Application Server................................................................358
Repair replication for secondary SafeCom servers...........................................................358
Troubleshoot multiserver HA.......................................................................................................... 359
Replication is not working....................................................................................................359
Verify availability replica nodes of the publisher.............................................................. 359
Verify distributor SQL Server instance................................................................................360
Chapter16:Troubleshooting............................................................................................................ 361
SafeCom Help Desk Assistant......................................................................................................... 361
SafeCom Administrator: Login failed............................................................................................. 361
SafeCom Administrator: Unable to locate all SafeCom servers................................................. 361
SafeCom Administrator: Unable to locate all SafeCom devices................................................. 362
SafeCom Administrator: Users are missing.................................................................................. 362
SafeCom Administrator: Add user failed and Add alias failed....................................................362
SafeCom Administrator: License does not take effect................................................................ 362
SafeCom Administrator: Controls in dialog are not visible.........................................................363
SafeCom Administrator: Device is recognized as SafeCom Controller...................................... 363
SafeCom Administrator: Device cannot be added as a Push printer.........................................363
SafeCom Administrator: Device is not responding when the community name has been
changed from "public"................................................................................................................ 363
User is not created at first print.....................................................................................................363
Device web interface: Displayed incorrectly or settings not saved............................................364
At the printer: Out of order............................................................................................................ 364
At the printer: User unknown.........................................................................................................364
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At the printer: Login denied............................................................................................................364
At the printer: Restricted access.....................................................................................................365
At the printer: Error printing document........................................................................................365
At the printer: Question mark before the document name....................................................... 365
At the printer: Printer busy, retry later......................................................................................... 365
At the printer: Printer keeps rebooting.........................................................................................365
At the printer: Copy not allowed....................................................................................................365
At the printer: Login error <number>........................................................................................... 365
At the printer: Error printing: General Failure..............................................................................366
At the printer: Card reader not working....................................................................................... 366
Document not printed..................................................................................................................... 366
Some documents are missing........................................................................................................ 366
Document printed incorrectly......................................................................................................... 367
Nothing is copied..............................................................................................................................367
Driver names are missing............................................................................................................... 367
Add Printer Wizard: Specified port cannot be added.................................................................. 367
Local SafeCom Pull Printer is unable to print...............................................................................367
Start and stop the SafeCom service...............................................................................................368
How to start and stop the Print Spooler.......................................................................................368
User computer: Unable to connect to SafeCom server...............................................................368
User computer: Please contact your administrator!....................................................................368
Import users: No users imported.................................................................................................. 369
Import billing codes: No codes imported..................................................................................... 369
Multiserver installation: Replication issues................................................................................... 369
scPopUp: The publisher could not be verified............................................................................. 370
Smart Printer Driver: Reduced performance................................................................................370
Smart Printer Driver: Error codes at the device........................................................................... 370
Remote SQL server cannot login....................................................................................................371
SafeCom server can not login using the safecominstall user.................................................... 371
Spooler failure when the Print System Asynchronous Notification message is not handled
by the user....................................................................................................................................371
Certificate of the SafeCom G4 primary server is lost.................................................................. 372
Communication failure between SafeCom components.............................................................372
User Import from Unix that does not contain Domain Info.......................................................372
SafeCom secondary server is not reachable from the SafeCom primary server......................372
Replication subscription for the old SQL primary server appears under the SafeCom
secondary server’s SQL Express instance................................................................................ 373
Services using GMSA accounts do not start automatically after reboot................................... 373
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Chapter17:Error codes.....................................................................................................................374
SafeCom Server error codes........................................................................................................... 374
Chapter18:Administrator’s installation notes..............................................................................380
Servers................................................................................................................................................ 380
SafeCom primary server.......................................................................................................381
SQL primary server................................................................................................................381
SafeCom secondary server...................................................................................................382
Failover servers...................................................................................................................... 383
User authentication.......................................................................................................................... 383
Devices................................................................................................................................................384
Printer drivers....................................................................................................................................385
Chapter19:scPortUtility operations and exit codes.................................................................... 386
Push Port Creation............................................................................................................................386
Command Line usage........................................................................................................... 386
Options and parameters...................................................................................................... 386
Exit codes................................................................................................................................388
Remarks...................................................................................................................................389
Attach Port......................................................................................................................................... 390
Command Line usage........................................................................................................... 390
Options and parameters...................................................................................................... 390
Exit codes................................................................................................................................390
Queue Migration – Push Print........................................................................................................ 391
Command Line usage........................................................................................................... 391
Parameters..............................................................................................................................392
Exit codes................................................................................................................................393
Remarks...................................................................................................................................394
List print queues............................................................................................................................... 395
Command Line usage........................................................................................................... 395
Options and parameters...................................................................................................... 396
Exit codes................................................................................................................................396
AppendixA:Frequently asked questions....................................................................................... 397
What are the benefits of Pull Printing?......................................................................................... 397
Is Copy Control supported?.............................................................................................................398
Is it possible to charge for print costs?.........................................................................................398
Is it necessary to install software on the users’ computers?......................................................398
How are users authenticated?........................................................................................................ 398
How are users managed?................................................................................................................399
How are users with the same name handled?.............................................................................399
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How many users, printers, and documents can a server handle?.............................................399
Can access to devices be restricted?............................................................................................. 399
Are SafeCom solutions scalable?.................................................................................................... 399
How does a solution with multiple servers work?....................................................................... 400
Can documents be printed securely?............................................................................................ 400
What happens to uncollected documents?...................................................................................400
Is it always possible to print?......................................................................................................... 401
Can print usage be tracked without hardware?...........................................................................401
Can a Pull Printer be used for Push tracking?..............................................................................401
What happens if the SafeCom solution stops working?............................................................. 401
What is the administrative overhead?........................................................................................... 402
What about integration with other systems?............................................................................... 402
Does it pay to apply a SafeCom solution?.................................................................................... 402
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