Preferences tab

Options on this tab specify server settings for the Canon MEAP Web component.

Option Description
Home Directory Specifies the root directory where the server create all temporary directories and files required to run the Canon MEAP Web component. The service account for the AutoStore service must have full control permission in this directory.
Web Server Port Specifies the port for the embedded web server that will run the web application. The default port number is 3242.
FTP Port Specifies the port for the embedded FTP service. The default port number is 3281.
Advanced Click this button to enable or configure logging for the embedded FTP server.

Clicking this button opens the Advanced Server Settings dialog box.

Use PASV Mode Select this check box for MEAP devices with an EFI externally attached controller. MEAP devices with an EFI externally attached controller must use FTP PASV mode. Otherwise the transmission of file and log will fail.
Processed files Select this check box to keep a copy of all files that are processed without errors. Enter the directory where these files will be kept. You can click the browse button (...) to locate a folder. The service account for the AutoStore service must have write permission to this folder.
Caution:
If this option is enabled, a copy of every file that has been routed successfully is saved in the Processed files directory. Make sure that proper disk storage is allocated when using this option.
Rejected Files Select this check box to keep a copy of all files that failed to be process entirely. Enter the directory where these files will be kept. You can click the browse button (...) to locate a folder. The service account for the AutoStore service must have write permission to this folder.
Local FTP Select this check box to use a local FTP server as the temporary repository for storing images scanned at the device. These FTP settings can be accessed when enabling authentication at the Group level. To do so, select the External FTP option for the Temporary Repository setting (see Group Settings dialog box).
  • FTP Port Enter — The port number that the FTP server uses to communicate with clients. The default port number is 21.
  • FTP Folder — Enter the name of the subfolder where the scanned documents will be temporarily stored.
  • Path to FTP Folder – Enter the local path to the folder specified by FTP Folder.

    The AutoStore server account must have permission to delete files from this folder.

  • FTP Login — The user name used to sign in to the FTP server.
  • FTP Password — The password used to sign in to the FTP server.