Upgrade Procedure to Kofax VRS 5.1.1 on an existing Kofax Capture 9.0 or 10.0 workstation to avoid any potential licensing issues
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Question / Problem:
What is the proper procedure for upgrading to Kofax VRS 5.1.1 on an existing Kofax Capture 9.0 or 10.0 workstation to avoid any potential licensing issues?
Answer / Solution:
Due to potential licensing and source-related issues that could affect Kofax Import Connector, Kofax Transformation Modules, and Kofax Capture modules, Kofax recommends the following procedure for installing Kofax VRS 5.1.1 on an existing Kofax Capture 9.0 or 10.0 workstation:
- Shut down all Kofax Capture services, modules, and add-ons (KFS, KIC, KTM, etc.).
- Install Kofax VRS 5.1.1.
- Open a Command Prompt as Administrator.
- Type the following to change the directory to the .NET 2.0 folder:
cd "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727"
- Press Enter.
- Type the following to register
KSALicSrvInf.dll
:
Gacutil /I "C:\Program Files (x86)\Kofax\Capture\Bin\KSALicSrvInf.dll"
- Press Enter.
- Type the following to register
ACLicInf.dll
:
Gacutil /I "C:\Program Files (x86)\Kofax\Capture\Bin\ACLicInf.dll"
- Press Enter.
- In File Explorer, navigate to
C:\ProgramData\Kofax\Vrs
- Open
KofaxReg.xml
in a text editor, such as Notepad. - Locate the following line in the
VIRTUALRESCAN
section:
<INSTALLTYPE Value="Standalone" />
- Set the INSTALLTYPE value to
Workstation
<INSTALLTYPE Value="Workstation" />
- Save the changes to
KofaxReg.xml
and exit the text editor. - Run
VRSAdministrationConsole.exe
. - Click Scanner Configuration.
- In the Scanner List, expand the Other folder and select File Import.
- Click Configure Sources.
- If the Software Import and Kofax Ascent Capture Release Source already exists, skip to Step #32. If they do not exist, proceed with Step #20.
- In the Configure Sources window, click New.
- Enter the following Source Name:
Software Import
- Select the following Source Type:
Kofax Software -- Import from disk with image processing
- Click OK.
- In the Configure Sources window, click New.
- Enter the following Source Name:
Kofax Ascent Capture Release Source
- Select the following Source Type:
Kofax Software -- Import from disk with image processing
- Click OK.
- In the Configure Sources window, click New.
- Enter the following Source Name:
Kofax Software Import Source (no image processing)
- Select the following Source Type:
Kofax Software -- Import from disk without image processing
- Click OK.
- Close the VRS Administration Console .
- Restart the Kofax Capture services, modules, and add-ons (KFS, KIC, KTM, etc.).
Applies to:
Product | Version | Category |
---|---|---|
VRS | 5.1.1 | Install/Uninstall |