IMonitor - FAQ
Q: What license size do I need to buy?
A: Employee Activity Monitor license size is based on the number
of computers you are going to monitor, i.e. the number of
computers where you install Agent in your organization. You will
not be able to monitor more computers than the license size you
purchase.
Q: What happens after I purchase Employee Activity
Monitor?
A: After you pay you will instantly receive your registration
code. Delivery is performed via email.
Q: Is there any hidden fees?
A: There is only one flat fee that you pay once and own the
license for the product forever. There is no need to pay for
subscription, tech support, etc.
Q: Do I get technical support with my purchase?
As a registered user you get high priority product life time
free technical support via email. Please feel free to contact us
with any questions regarding our products.
Q: How about the version upgrades?
We work on improving our software constantly. Product updates
and fixes are available quite often. Registered users get all
version upgrades for free during 1 year since purchase. We will
email you upgrade information as soon as next version is
released.
Technical questions:
Q: Does your company read our computer activity logs?
What about privacy?
A: No. All captured logs are saved in database file on your
computer. "imonitor software" won't send anything to us. Please
refer to our privacy policy for additional details.
Q: Computer in the Remote Agents list shows up as
Offline, but actually it is turned on
A: First make sure that you installed Agent on the remote
computer. Then check if Employee Activity Monitor and Agent are
not blocked by the firewalls.If send a command to the agent and
it returns available data, please make sure if there are more
than one Employee Activity Monitor Server in network or the
Employee Activity Monitor Server IP address has been changed, if
yes, click menu item Agent Manage -> Reset Server IP, a dialog
will appears, enter local IP address and click 'OK' button.
Q: Anti-spyware or Antivirus software prevents me
from installing Employee Activity Monitor, Agent. Or it disables
my monitoring software
A: If you are knowingly installing Employee Activity Monitor,
Employee Activity Monitor Agent software on and you own this
computer or have owner's authorization, you may easily disable
warnings in AntiSpyware. So monitored users will not be able to
detect presence of monitoring software.
Q: How can I install Agent on the remote computer?
A: Here are the steps you need to make to install Agent
remotely.It works only for Windows NT/2000/XP/2003 computers.
Start Employee Activity Monitor, click to select an agent in
agent list, click menu item Agent Manage -> Agent Manage ->
Install Agent Remotely, Remote installation window will appear
now. Enter user name and password of the selected remote
computer, the user must be a member of administrators group of
the remote computer, then click 'OK' button to setup agent to
remote computer. Click Menu Item Agent Manage -> Agent Manage ->
View Install Progress to check result of the installation.
Q: I tried to reinstall Employee Activity Monitor
Agent, but I cannot do it because of sharing violation error
messages.
A: It means that Employee Activity Monitor Agent is running now.
Try to uninstall it first, restart computer and then run
installation again.
Q: How to uninstall Agent from the remote computer?
A: In the full version you may uninstall Agent remotely. Click
to select the computer in Agents list in Employee Activity
Monitor. Then click menu item Agent Manage -> Uninstall Agent.
Agent will be uninstalled from the selected remote computer
silently.
Q: What network protocols does Employee Activity
Monitor use?
A: It uses TCP/IP. Employee Activity Monitor Manage program uses
IP port 4821(TCP). Employee Activity Monitor Service program
uses IP port 4820(TCP), Agent program uses ports 4800(TCP)
4801(TCP) and 4802(TCP). They should be free to work properly.
If you have firewall installed, you need to enable
communications through these ports for Employee Activity
Monitor.