Ranger Remote
Why are images not being displayed in the html browser application?
Some image formats are not supported by all browsers. For reference to image formats and the browsers that support them: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_web_browsers#cite_note-TIFF-220 To display all images you can: Set driver options to ...
How can I tell what version of Ranger Remote I am using?
There are two ways to get version information for Ranger Remote. For Ranger Remote Server version 1.1.0.7 or higher This method is only valid for Ranger Remote Server. For version information on Ranger Remote Service, see the next section. Open the ...
How do you start Ranger Remote after install?
Ranger Remote as a Server: After installation, navigate to 'C:\Program Files (x86)\Silver Bullet Technology\Ranger\Ranger Remote' and run "RangerRemote.exe" The Ranger Remote icon will appear in the system tray. Right-click the Ranger Remote task ...
Is there API documentation available for Ranger Remote?
Ranger Remote is an interfacing tool to allow web-based applications to communicate with Ranger. All Ranger API calls made available by Ranger Remote can be referenced in the provided Ranger.js file. When Ranger Remote is installed, the Ranger.js ...
How can you start/stop Ranger Remote as a Windows Service?
Ranger Remote as a Windows Service (Ranger Remote v2.0.0.0+) starts on installation. It also starts automatically on PC start up. To manually start/stop the server: You start/stop the service with the Command Prompt with Admin Rights: ' net start ...
How do I capture and send a Ranger Remote log to technical support?
Here are the steps to capture and send a Ranger log to Silver Bullet technical support. Steps to enable Ranger logging: Ranger Remote Log Viewer is enabled on install. Capture the behavior in question: Start Ranger Remote Log Viewer . This can be ...
How do I capture and send an internet browser's log to support?
Here are the steps to capture and send a browser console log to Silver Bullet technical support. Start console logging: Open the Developer Tools for your browser. This can be done so in the following ways: Access it through Options>Tools Press F12 ...
How can I install Ranger Remote using the Command Prompt?
You have the option of installing Ranger Remote through the Command Prompt with the following options: To install silently, use the option "/S" To install with WebSocket Secure (WSS) enabled, use the option "/WSS" To install with auto-start on PC ...
Remotely hosted web-application using HTTPS sometimes gives "SecurityError"
When using a remotely hosted web-application using "HTTPS": Some browsers will give a "SecurityError" if attempting to connect insecurely using web sockets. We recommend that you install Ranger Remote with WebSocket Secure (WSS) enabled. Enabling WSS ...
Bypass the "SecurityError" when using a remotely hosted web-app in Firefox
When using a remotely-hosted web application using "HTTPS": Firefox does not allow insecure web socket connections by default. For more information, follow the link below: Why are some browsers giving "SecurityError" when using loopback as the URL? A ...
Why can't FireFox connect to Ranger Remote using WebSocket Secure?
If Ranger Remote is set to connect using WSS, Firefox will fail if the SSL Certificates (installed during Ranger Remote installation) are not installed properly within Firefox. Firefox does not use the Microsoft Cert Store like Edge, I.E., or Chrome. ...
How do I properly unlock Ranger when using Ranger Remote?
In most cases, Ranger should be unlocked before installation of Ranger Remote: Install Ranger by running the Ranger installer Unlock Ranger using RangerFlex. Reference the following link for unlocking Ranger: How do I unlock my Ranger software? ...
Silver Bullet Signed Certificate Policy
Silver Bullet Technology, Inc. has the ability to use Web Socket Secure (WSS) communications with its Ranger Remote client/server platform. This security layer requires the use of signed certificates to create this secure connection. For the security ...
How to point Ranger at a Ranger Remote service running on a different PC
By default, an insecure loopback URL is used for the socket connection between Ranger and Ranger Remote, listening on port 9002. The IP Address for local loopback is ?127.0.0.1?. In order to override the target IP address of the Ranger Remote ...
Secure communications with Ranger Remote
RangerRemote involves inter-process communication between a Ranger host application (Ranger Remote server) and a Ranger client running in a browser. The most commonly used method of portable inter-process communication with a browser is a websocket ...
Steps to Create a Security Certificate
WSS requires that the browser has a root certificate of authority (CA) to communicate securely to another (server) process which uses a server side certificate compatible with the CA. The following is an example on how to create the certificates ...
What is Ranger Remote?
Ranger® Remote is Silver Bullet's cross-platform/cross-browser solution for the Ranger Universal Check Scanner API™ family. Ranger Remote is a powerful tool, available on both Windows and MAC OS platforms, allowing browser-based applications to ...