Adding Clock Reader Servers

Within the WFM application, you must set up one reader server type and one reader server. You can use these two specifications for multiple 8000 or 9000 Series clocks.

To add a clock reader server:

  1. Select Maintenance > Reader Setup > Reader Server Types.
  2. Click Create New Entry to display the Reader Server Types Detail page.
  3. Specify 8000 or 9000 in the Reader Server Types field.
  4. Specify a brief description in the Description field.
  5. Click Save.
  6. Select Maintenance > Reader Setup > Reader Server.
  7. Click Create New Entry to display the Reader Servers Detail page.
  8. Specify a name for the reader server in the Reader Server field.
  9. Specify a brief description this server, such as the clocks that the server supports, in the Description field.
  10. Specify a unique identifier in the Reader NT Service Machine Name field.

    This information is required by the WFM application. For the 8000 or 9000 series clock, this name must be unique.

  11. Select 8000 or 9000 in the Reader Server Type lookup.
  12. Specify 0 in the Rdrsvr Chnghistid field.
  13. Click Save.