ECopy ShareScan 4.2 Installation And Setup Manual - Remote Administration

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  Reference: Configuring the system

Remote administration

When the Services Manager, the Administration console, and all available connectors are installed 

on a network computer, for example, in an information technology (IT) department, you can 

perform the following tasks for eCopy-enabled devices on the network:

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Connect remotely to a single device and configure its system properties.

■

Connect remotely to a single device and configure its device properties.

■

Publish sets of connector profiles to multiple devices.

Setting up remote administration involves installing ShareScan on a remote computer and then 

granting the appropriate access rights.

By default, remote access to the Services Manager is limited to domain administrators. A domain 

administrator must grant access rights to anyone else who needs remote access to a Services 

Manager.

The only users who need remote access rights are those who will configure system and device 

properties. Users who publish connector profiles do not need remote access rights.

To provide users with remote access to a Services Manager:

1

To select the users to whom you want to provide remote access, use either of the following 

methods:

■

Select the Services Manager and then click the 

Displays user list for remote access

icon on the Administration console toolbar.

■

Right-click the Services Manager and then click 

Display user list

.

The 

Select Users

 window opens.

Note:

You cannot configure connectors from an Administration console that is installed on a remote 

computer.