Maintaining and tuning your system
- Adding custom metadata fields
- This guide deals with the creation of new namespaces and fields to allow you to create a bespoke metadata set for use in your organization.
- Introduction to creating custom fields
- An overview of the metadata configuration program (MDC)
- Creating a new namespace
- Adding fields to a namespace
- Making all FotoWare servers and clients use a new metadata definition
- Exporting and importing namespaces in the Metadata configuration
- Enabling multi-language metadata support
- Licensing and product activation
- This guide deals with everything you need to know to get started installing your FotoWare software - How to register your licenses and download software, as well as different activation methods and schemes.
- Downloading software
- Activating a FotoWare license with a License File
- Activating a FotoWare License with a License Server
- Activating FotoStation for Mac using the Terminal utility
- Activating FotoWare Software using the Command Line in Windows
- A FotoWare product asks for activation after an update to a newer version
- Command-line activation of FotoWare applications using fwlicensetool
- Deactivating a FotoWare software product
- FotoStation licensing schemes
- How to back up and restore a license
- How to choose a license server for your FotoWare software
- How to register and obtain product keys
- How to tell how many users FotoWeb is licensed for?
- Manually deleting a license when you cannot deactivate
- Manually installing the FlexNet Activation service using an elevated Windows command prompt
- Newsletter restrictions on role-based email addresses
- Performing an offline activation
- Product key for deployment testing
- Regular activation of a FotoWare software product
- Repairing a broken license
- Resetting your product key
- Server software licensing schemes
- Setting up a FotoWare License Server
- Troubleshooting: Activation fails with "Error 0/0"
- Troubleshooting: Activation fails with "Error 50040/0"
- Troubleshooting: The activation wizard does not automatically start, and you cannot start your FotoWare software
- What are the benefits of a Software Maintenance Agreement?
- What to do if offline activation fails?
- Reference library
- Reference documents for the FotoWare installation
- Asset storage in a FotoWare system
- Backing up a FotoWare system
- Configuring the FotoWare system to use a MongoDB Replica set
- Failover solutions for Color Factory and Connect instances
- FotoWare's policy on third-party bundled software
- FotoWare Release history - build numbers and new functionality
- FotoWeb Data Folders and Disk Usage
- How FotoWeb archives relate to Index Manager's indexes
- How FotoWeb interacts with Index Manager and MongoDB
- How to install server software on a different drive
- Recommended software installation order
- Supported file formats in FotoWare version 8.0
- Supported storage types
- Tuning FotoWeb and Index Manager for performance
- Where are crash reports from FotoWare uploaded?
- Securing the FotoWare installation
- Learn all about how to configure the FotoWare system to maintain a secure installation
- Security in on-premise FotoWare installations
- Checklist for securing your FotoWare installation
- Configuring communications ports for security
- Configuring FotoWeb for secure connections
- Giving users access to configure the FotoWare services
- Securing communications between FotoWeb and Index Manager
- Securing the FotoWeb server