VeriFone VX 805 Reference Guide

4 VX 805 REFERENCE GUIDE
System Password . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
File Group Passwords. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Verix Terminal Manager Menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Verix Terminal Manager Procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Enter and Exit Verix Terminal Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Menu 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Menu 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Menu 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
CHAPTER 5
Performing
Downloads
Downloads and Uploads. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Download Methods. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Download Tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Download Content . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Full and Partial Downloads. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Support for Multiple Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
How the File System Supports Multiple Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Main Application is Always Stored in GID1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Physical and Logical Access to File Groups. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Use of RAM and Flash Memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Defragment Flash For Application Downloads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Redirection of Files During Application Downloads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Manually Redirecting Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Redirecting Files to Other File Groups . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Restrictions on File Redirection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Using DDL.EXE to Automatically Redirect Files. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
File Redirection in Operating System Downloads. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
File Redirection in Back-to-Back Application Downloads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
File Authentication Requirements. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Required Certificates and Signature Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
File Authentication Process During an Application Download . . . . . . . . . . . 73
File Group Permissions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Download an Operating System Update Provided by VeriFone. . . . . . . . . . 76
File Authentication for Back-to-Back Application Downloads . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Timing Considerations Due to the Authentication Process. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Optimize Available Memory Space for Successful Downloads. . . . . . . . . . . 79
Support for File Compression . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Effect of Downloads on Existing Files and Data. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Set Up the Download Environment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Cable Connection for Direct Downloads. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
Telephone Line Connection for Telephone Downloads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
Cable Connection for Back-to-Back Application Downloads . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Common Steps to Start a Download. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Direct Application Downloads. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
Hardware Checklist. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
Software Checklist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
Checklist for Effects on Files and Settings in the Receiving Terminal . . . . . 85
Direct Application Download Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Direct Operating System Downloads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Hardware Checklist. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Software Checklist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Checklist for Effects on Files and Settings in the Receiving Terminal . . . . . 89

VeriFone VX 805 Specifications

General

Brand	VeriFone
Model	VX 805
Category	Payment Terminal
Language	English