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•Check the [Select to Save New Password] checkbox, if you need to change the
password for an existing Login Name.
h. Click on the [Save] button to accept the changes.
The Next Step is to proceed to the General Settings. Refer to Configure General Settings on page 209.
HTTP/HTTPS
Information Checklist
Before starting the procedure, ensure the following items are available or tasks have been performed:
• Ensure that HTTP/HTTPS services and a web service (such as Apache) are running on the server,
where POST requests and scanned data will be sent for processing by a CGI script. Note the IP
address or host name.
Note: HTTP and HTTPS protocol both require server-side scripts to allow files to be transferred to
your HTTP server from your device.
CGI (Common Gateway Interface) script: A program that is run on a web server, in response to
input from a browser. The CGI script is the link between the server and a program running on the
system, i.e a database.
• Download a sample script:
At your Workstation:
Note: To configure this feature or these settings access the Properties tab as a System
Administrator. For details, refer to Access Internet Services as System Administrator on page 24.
a. From the Properties tab, click on the [Services] link.
b. Click on the [Workflow Scanning] link.
c. Select [File Repository Setup] in the directory tree. The File Repository Setup page displays.
d. Click on the [Add New] button or the [Edit] button (if the default File Repository has been
set).
e. The File Destination page displays. Select [HTTP] or [HTTPS] from the [Protocol] drop-
down menu.
f. Click on the [Get Example Scripts] link under Script Path and Filename: to download an
example script in PHP, ASP or Perl language:
g. Select an appropriate Script Language file which is supported by your HTTP Scan Repository
server.
h. Right-click on the required script and select [Save Target As...] to save the file to your HTTP
Scan Repository server.
i. Save the [.zip] or [.gz] file to a location on the desktop and extract it.
j. Extract the downloaded file to the root of the [Web Services] home directory.
Write down the path and filename as you will need it later.
• Create a login account for the device on the web server.
a. Create a home directory for the device.
b. Add a bin directory to the home directory.
c. Place an executable CGI script in the bin directory.
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