Deploying the File Archive Assistant
The File Archive Assistant enables users to archive files such as documents or images. This can be done manually from any location on their machine, or automatically, by placing the files they need to archive in a folder synchronized with GFI Archiver. The File Archive Assistant can be installed manually or via Active DirectoryA technology that provides a variety of network services, including LDAP-like directory services.® Group Policy ObjectsAn Active Directory centralized management and configuration system that controls what users can and cannot do on a computer network. (GPOGroup Policy Objects).
The deployment of the File Archive Assistant requires the following steps:
| STEP | DESCRIPTION |
|---|---|
| Step 1 | Download the File Archive Assistant |
| Step 2 | Install the File Archive Assistant on the client computers |
| Step 3 | Configure the File Archive Assistant |
| Step 4 | Configure Roles and Permissions for file archiving in GFI Archiver(this step is carried out by your System Administrator) |
| Step 5 | Configure default File Archive Assistant settings in GFI Archiver (this step is carried out by your System Administrator) |
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