Help:Web Module

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The Web Module allows you to access your private books library.

Contents 1 Requirements 2 Configuration 2.1 Enabling 2.2 Start/Stop 3 Accessing the web module

Requirements

In order to use this feature you must know your computer's IP address, and set your windows/router firewall to allow incoming connections on the selected port.

If you don't own a fixed IP address, you can use a dynamic dns service, such as [DynDns].

Configuration

After installing eLibrary, the web module is disabled by default.

Enabling

1. Open Main->Settings->Web Access
2. Check 'Enable Web Access
3. Type in a port or let Random pick one for you
4. Choose authentication method

Start/Stop

To start the web module automatically whenever eLibrary loads, check Auto start when eLibrary loads.

You can always start or stop the web module by pressing Play/Stop button in the main tool strip.

The web module status [On, Off, Disabled] is visible on the bottom right corner of the main screen.

Accessing the web module

Open a browser and browse to http://[Your IP]:[Your Port]/

You can locally test it by browsing to http://127.0.0.1:[Your Port]/