{"id":2032,"date":"2023-09-06T16:43:32","date_gmt":"2023-09-06T08:43:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.yohz.com\/blogs\/?p=2032"},"modified":"2023-09-06T16:43:32","modified_gmt":"2023-09-06T08:43:32","slug":"multi-user-pdf-search","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.yohz.com\/blogs\/2023\/09\/06\/multi-user-pdf-search\/","title":{"rendered":"Multi-user PDF search"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So you have a collection of thousands of PDF files.\u00a0 You use <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yohz.com\/ya_eps_overview.htm\">Easy PDF Search<\/a> to create a full text database that you use to search your PDF collection.\u00a0 Now you want to allow other users to do the same.\u00a0 What are your options?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yohz.com\/ya_eps_overview.htm\">Easy PDF Search<\/a> Basic Edition allows up to 2 other users to search your PDF database, while the Standard Edition allows as many users as your machine can support.<\/p>\n<h3>Configuration<\/h3>\n<p>On the machine where the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yohz.com\/ya_eps_overview.htm\">Easy PDF Search<\/a> full text database database was created, in the <strong>Connect to Database<\/strong> window, select the <strong>Local database<\/strong> item and also the <strong>Database will be shared via hotspot<\/strong> item.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2034\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yohz.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/epsshare01-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"580\" height=\"254\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.yohz.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/epsshare01-1.png 580w, https:\/\/www.yohz.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/epsshare01-1-300x131.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Starting the hotspot &#8211; Basic Edition<\/h3>\n<p>Click on the <strong>Start hotspot<\/strong> button on the toolbar.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2036\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yohz.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/epsshare02-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"613\" height=\"119\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.yohz.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/epsshare02-1.png 613w, https:\/\/www.yohz.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/epsshare02-1-300x58.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 613px) 100vw, 613px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Enter the hotspot settings you want to apply.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2037\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yohz.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/epsshare03.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"392\" height=\"290\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.yohz.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/epsshare03.png 392w, https:\/\/www.yohz.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/epsshare03-300x222.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 392px) 100vw, 392px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>When you click the <strong>Start<\/strong> button, the hotspot will be active.\u00a0 On the toolbar, there is now a <strong>Stop hotspot<\/strong> button.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2038\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yohz.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/epsshare04.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"617\" height=\"124\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.yohz.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/epsshare04.png 617w, https:\/\/www.yohz.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/epsshare04-300x60.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 617px) 100vw, 617px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Starting the hotspot &#8211; Standard Edition<\/h3>\n<p>Similar to the Basic Edition, click on the <strong>Start hotspot<\/strong> button on the toolbar to open the hotspot settings window.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2036\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yohz.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/epsshare02-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"613\" height=\"119\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.yohz.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/epsshare02-1.png 613w, https:\/\/www.yohz.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/epsshare02-1-300x58.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 613px) 100vw, 613px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>You can learn more about the various hotspot settings for the Standard Edition <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yohz.com\/blogs\/2023\/04\/05\/advanced-hotspot-settings-in-easy-pdf-search\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2039\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yohz.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/epsshare05.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"764\" height=\"579\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.yohz.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/epsshare05.png 764w, https:\/\/www.yohz.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/epsshare05-300x227.png 300w, https:\/\/www.yohz.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/epsshare05-624x473.png 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 764px) 100vw, 764px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In short, you can support more users on the Standard Edition, and each user can be assigned roles that limit their access to your PDF libraries.<\/p>\n<h3>Connecting to a hotspot<\/h3>\n<p>In the <strong>Connect to Database<\/strong> window, select the <strong>Easy PDF Search Server<\/strong> item, and enter the IP address and port of the machine where the hotspot is active.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2040\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yohz.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/epsshare06.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"580\" height=\"554\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.yohz.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/epsshare06.png 580w, https:\/\/www.yohz.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/epsshare06-300x287.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If you are connecting to a hotspot running the Basic Edition, leave the <strong>Login<\/strong> value empty.\u00a0 If you are connecting to a Standard Edition server, you need to enter the <strong>Login<\/strong> value.<\/p>\n<p>Click on the <strong>Connect<\/strong> button to connect to the hotspot-enabled database.\u00a0 You can now search the PDF files in that database.<\/p>\n<div class=\"fcbkbttn_buttons_block\" id=\"fcbkbttn_left\"><div class=\"fcbkbttn_like \"><fb:like href=\"https:\/\/www.yohz.com\/blogs\/2023\/09\/06\/multi-user-pdf-search\/\" action=\"like\" colorscheme=\"light\" layout=\"button\"  size=\"small\"><\/fb:like><\/div><div class=\"fb-share-button  \" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.yohz.com\/blogs\/2023\/09\/06\/multi-user-pdf-search\/\" data-type=\"button\" data-size=\"small\"><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So you have a collection of thousands of PDF files.\u00a0 You use Easy PDF Search to create a full text database that you use to search your PDF collection.\u00a0 Now you want to allow other users to do the same.\u00a0 What are your options? 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