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FileWave Default TCP Listening Port Usage
FileWave TCP/IP Port Usage
By default the FileWave software listens on the TCP/IP ports listed below. These are the defaults and they can be configured to listen on different ports if required.
New ports numbers are in red.
FileWave Client Ports
20010 TCP/IP for monitor-client communication
20020 TCP/IP for Kiosk (fwgui to talk to client)
Known issues for Asset Trustee 8.0.4 and older
Asset Trustee Inventory 8.0.4
December 18, 2008
Upgrading to OSX 10.5.6 breaks the Asset Trustee PHP scripts on G5 Macs
Workaround: after upgrading to 10.5.6, re-run the AT Inventory installer.
Reset MySQL root password
For instructions on how to reset the MySQL root password, please see:
http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/resetting-permissions.html
Access the Inventory database through ODBC (Excel, Crystal Reports, etc.)
Configuring Inventory for OBDC queries.
In order to access your mySQL Inventory database through OBDC, you'll have to configure both the Inventory computer and the accessing (client) computer.
On the Inventory computer, configure mySQL for remote access. By default, mySQL will only allow the root@localhost user to access the mySQL database. To allow remote access to a user, do the following.
Migrating from MySQL 4.x to 5.x
If you have MySQL 4.x from a previous version of Inventory, you must upgrade to MySql 5.x.
Deploy the Inventory Scanner with FileWave (First Time)
Deploying the Asset Trustee Scanner with FileWave is an easy and efficient way to get the scanner to all your clients. In this posting, we will discuss deploying the Scanner to OS X and Windows machines. Here are the steps:
OS X
1. Download the latest Scanner Update FileSet for OSX and import it into the FileWave Server. These can be found on this site, in the "Asset Trustee XXX Edition" Links. Here's what the initial Upgrade Fileset looks like: