POSitouch Key Setup

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Description: Documents how to configure the POSitouch hardware key location across a networked installation.

Key on Posdriver

Posdriver Settings

* Make sure Posiw.exe is in the Windows Startup folder.
* In Posiw.ini:
.. Remove any KeyServer= section from the Posdriver's Posiw.ini.
* In Spcwin.ini:
.. Add Key=PARALLEL to the [SpcWin] section.

.. Remove ''KeyServer='' from the ''[Network]'' section.

Key on Any Other Computer

Posdriver Settings

* Make sure Posiw.exe is in the Windows Startup folder.
* In Spcwin.ini:
.. Add Key=NETWORK to the [SpcWin] section.

... Add ''KeyServer=192.168.1.120'' (setting the IP address to that of the key server) to the ''[Network]'' section.

Key Server's Settings

* Make sure the Key Server is set as the Date/ Time Server
* Make sure Posiw.exe is in the Windows Startup folder of this computer as well.
* In Posiw.ini:
.. Add KeyServer=YES to the [Startup] section.

.. Add ''Spcwin=192.168.1.121'' (set this to the IP address of the Posdriver)to the ''[Network]'' section.

SPCWIN.INI

[SpcWin]
AuxAutoDetect=YES
AuxDetectDelay=10
VirtualOut=YES
Key=PARALLEL
FullScreen=False
XUpperLeft=372
YUpperLeft=2
XWindowSize=650
YWindowSize=550
WindowsMessagePump=YES
PreventSpcwinClose=YES
CC_SocketClose=YES
ChkBufSize=192000
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[Network]
TCP/IP=YES
Spcwin=192.168.1.121
BackupServer=192.168.1.122
ListenPositermPort=5100
ConnectPositermPort=5101
Device1=192.168.1.121
Device2=192.168.1.122
Device3=192.168.1.123
Device4=192.168.1.124

POSIW.INI - POSDRIVER

[Startup]
KeyServer=NO
POSDRVR=POSDRVR-01
POSIW=01
DateTimeServer=NO
SpcwinRestartDelay=25

[Backup]
MirrorPath=L:\SC
PrimaryInterval=10
BackupInterval=180
FailureStartMode=PASSWORD
FailureStartMessage=EMERGENCY PASSWORD REQUIRED
FailureStartPassword=1234
FailureEndMode=CONFIRM
FailureEndMessage=EMERGENCY CONFIRMATION REQUIRED
PrimaryServer=YES
BackupServer=NO
BackoffServer=NO
FileServer=NO

[Install]
PosDrive=c
UpgradeInterval=3
INSTALL_POS_DRIVER=NO
INSTALL_BACKOFFICE=NO
INSTALL_TRANSERV=NO
INSTALL_POSITERM=NO

[Nightly]
Night=NO
WorkPath=L:\SC
SpcwinRestartTime=06:30

[Network]
TCP/IP=YES
PrimaryServer=192.168.1.121
BackUpServer=192.168.1.122
Posiw02=192.168.1.122
Spcwin=192.168.1.121

POSIW.INI BACKUP POSDRIVER

[Startup]
KeyServer=NO
POSDRVR=POSDRVR-01
POSIW=02
DateTimeServer=NO

[Install]
PosDrive=c
UpgradeInterval=3
INSTALL_POS_DRIVER=NO
INSTALL_BACKOFFICE=NO
INSTALL_TRANSERV=NO
INSTALL_POSITERM=NO

[Nightly]
Night=NO
WorkPath=L:\SC

[Network]
TCP/IP=YES
PrimaryServer=192.168.1.121
BackUpServer=192.168.1.122