Kofax Document Exchange Server 2.5 - Manual (Page 8)

Kofax Document Exchange Server Installation Guide for WebLogic
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Open Ports
Ports 80 and 8080 must be available for use by Kofax Document Exchange Server. If Internet
Information Services (IIS), a Web server, or another application uses these ports, reconfigure it to
use different ports. If IIS, a Web server, or an application cannot be reconfigured, disable or
uninstall it or install Kofax Document Exchange Server on another computer.
Some MFPs also need port 8888 open in the network connection between Kofax Document
Exchange Server and the device. Refer to the MFP administrator guide for information.
Client Requirements
This version of Kofax Document Exchange Server provides browser-based applications, Kofax
Document Exchange and Kofax Administration Console, which require the following:
Certified Web Browsers
Kofax Document Exchange Server requires a Web browser to run thin clients and view the Help.
The following browsers have been tested with Kofax Document Exchange Server:
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Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 and 7.0
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Mozilla Firefox 1.5 and 2.0
Adobe Reader Requirement
To view PDF files on Kofax Document Exchange Server client workstations, you need the current
version of Adobe Reader.
Note For information on additional requirements if you want to scan directly from the Kofax
Document Exchange (using the feature called WebScan), see the Kofax Document Exchange Server
Administrator’s Guide.
General Installation Notes
This information applies to all installations of Kofax Document Exchange Server.
Network Configuration Requirements
Destination types and Kofax Document Scan Server devices need to be on the same network as
Kofax Document Exchange Server with routable addresses from the server.
Kofax Document Exchange Server uses the IP address of the first network connection listed in the
connection order. If there are multiple network cards in the server, you may need to change the
order of network connections so that the connection used by MFPs and destination types is first.
Refer to the Microsoft Windows Server 2003 documentation for instructions on changing the
connection order.
Installing on a Local Drive
Kofax Document Exchange Server must be installed on a local drive, which can be any drive letter.
Do not install Kofax Document Exchange Server on a network drive, including a mapped drive.