Kofax Document Exchange Server 2.5 - Manual (Page 6)

Kofax Document Exchange Server Installation Guide
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Destination Configuration Guides
These guides show how to enable Kofax Document Exchange Server to send documents to
destinations, such as content management and email systems. The destination configuration
guides are in the \setup\Guides folder on the Kofax Document Exchange Server installation
media. They are also installed with the software in the \Documentation\Guides folder.
Installation Guide for WebLogic
Use this guide if you are installing Kofax Document Exchange Server on a WebLogic application
server.
Kofax Fax Connector Installation Guide
The Kofax Fax Connector Installation Guide provides installation and configuration instructions for
the Kofax Fax Connector. The guide is installed with Kofax Document Exchange in the
\OtherResources\FaxConnector folder.
Help for Kofax Document Exchange Server Applications
Kofax Document Exchange and Kofax Administration Console have Help that describes how to
use the application. Each Help system has a table of contents, index, and full-text search to assist
you in finding information. To view the Help from the application, click the Help button. The
Help appears in a separate browser window. You can also view the Help when you are at the
server by selecting Start | Programs | Kofax | Documentation and then the Help system.
Release Notes
Late-breaking product information is available from the release notes. Read the release notes
carefully, because they contain information that may not be included in other Kofax Document
Exchange Server documentation. The release notes are available for viewing or downloading from
the Kofax Web site.
Installation Overview
Kofax Document Exchange Server uses a provided application server, and is installed in a
standalone configuration with an embedded database.
Before beginning the installation, refer to System Requirements for installation guidelines and
system requirements. Make sure that your server and client computers have been configured
correctly and are communicating through the network. If you have any difficulties installing
Kofax Document Exchange Server, refer to the support pages of the Kofax Web site for
information.
Basic Installation Steps
Follow these general steps to install Kofax Document Exchange Server:
1 Make sure that the hardware and software meet system requirements.
2 Remove PostgreSQL, Open LDAP, and Bonjour that are not part of a previous Kofax
Document Exchange Server installation.
3 Run the installer. If you have an existing installation of Kofax Document Exchange Server,
you are prompted to upgrade it.