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1. 12 The reader application processes the acsm file determine if the join accounts workflow completed successfully 13 The application starts an Activate Linked Accounts workflow again Step 4 14 Now the User2 is activated and the reader can proceed opening Book2 15 If the reader application always requests the linked accounts in the future activation both Book1 and Book2 will be able to open since now the reader application is activated with the joined accounts 2012 Datalogics Inc All Rights Reserved Confidential 4 of 14 Join Accounts Workflow in Adobe Digital Editions Preview Currently released ADE 1 7 does not support join accounts ADE Preview Version 1 8 can be downloaded from Adobe Labs labs adobe com This new version of ADE can recognize credentials from joined accounts but does not support the workflow that initiates the join account as of 2 24 2012 so you cannot join accounts with ADE Step 1 Open ADE Preview activate with one user account it shows only one account BA apost picITAL EDITIONS This Computer is Already Authorized This computer can read Adobe DRM Protected content authorized to the following account s wv dijoin2_2 datalogics com AdobelD urn uuid 2acb832b 447e 4934 a2de 5d6e43882808 v indicates the default account Step 2 Since accounts are joined already at this point if you try to open a book fulfilled with the 2 account ADE will automatically authorize w
2. Inc All Rights Reserved Confidential 11 of 14 BA Apost DiGITAL EDITIONS Authorization Need This computer needs to be authorized with an Adobe ID to open 12c95b5e 38e6 43ed 9883 e9cd5253966a 1 pdf To start the authorization process with an Adobe ID click on the Continue button Step 4 Hit Continue you will be taken to the authorization dialog BA apose vicitac epitions Authorization Needed This computer is not authorized to open 12 95b5e 38e6 43ed 9883 e9ed5253966a 1 pdf because this item is authorized to an Adobe ID To authorize your computer to open this item enter your Adobe ID and password associated with this item and click on the Authorize button Adobe ID Lforgot my Adobe ID Password L forgot my password Step 5 At this point entered one of my accounts that were joined with some other accounts the reader is now activated with all these accounts 2012 Datalogics Inc All Rights Reserved Confidential 12 of 14 This Computer is Already Authorized This computer can read Adobe DRM Protected content authorized to the following account s wv dimulti3_1 datalogics com AdobelD urn uuid 4500909f 7efd 42b6 b0bc 069878958c71 dljoin2_1 datalogics com AdobelD urn uuid 0f153748 7059 45f0 be01 95421d4d58d9 dijoin2_2 datalogics com AdobeID urn uuid 2acb832b 447e 4934 a2de 5d6e43882808 cyue datalogics com AdobelD urn uuid bd53b885 8d84 4582 a586 b5d27cf6194f v indicates t
3. Inc All Rights Reserved Confidential 3 of 14 Join Accounts Workflow 9 Join accou i 2 eee 10 e a acsm file 4 13 Adobe Activation Server Activate Linked Account 6 Join Accoun ri 7 es Reader Application or Device Join accounts URL 11 Pes activated with User1 acsm fle p Book1 Etc 2 e Open Book2 1 Activate User1 3 Error 5 Check User2 12 Process acsm file Book2 fulfilled with User2 1 Activate reader with account User1 Adobe ID or Vendor ID account download and read books 2 Side load Book2 that was previously fulfilled with Account User2 Adobe ID or Vendor ID from the same or a different Vendor 3 This will result in E_ADEPT_CORE_USER_NOT_ACTIVATED error which should be trapped by the reader application The ID for User2 is stored with this message 4 The application starts an Activate Linked Accounts workflow 5 The application checks if the User2 is activated after the Linked Accounts activation 6 If the User2 is not activated still the application starts a Join Accounts workflow 7 Server returns a URL for initiating the Join Accounts from the user 8 The application starts the browser with the given URL 9 User enters data for User2 and User1 and User2 accounts are joined 10 Server responds with an ascm format token either as success or failure 11 Browser brought the user back to the reader application by loading the acsm file
4. const dp String amp title Initializes account join workflow This workflow is typically initiated when an imported side loaded resource failed to open because it is licensed to a different user Error message E_LADEPT_CORE_USER_NOT_ACTIVATED will contain user id to which the resource belongs and operatorURL of the operator who issued the license Account join workflow purpose is to initiate contact to the authentication provider of that new userid and establish a link between the current DRM user id and this new user id join accounts Parameter user defines DRM account which should be joined to the current active account Parameter operatorURL if non null value is passed is taken from the license of the resource and title if not null is the title of the resource Note that the parameter title comes from the de title metadata field from the book It is not clear whether this serves any real purpose or not since the key to identify a book is usually by its resource ID 8 7 3 JOINING ACCOUNTS You can also get the URL that allows a user to join a new account to the current account unsigned int dpdrm DRMProcessor initJoinAccount sWork flow unsigned int workflows const dp String amp userID const dp String amp newUserID This contacts the activation server and authenticates with the credentials for the userID which must be present on the device for the DRMProcessor and negotiate a session and resulting URL
5. Inc All Rights Reserved Confidential 10 of 14 Multiple Activations Workflow in Adobe Digital Editions Preview Currently released ADE 1 7 does not support multiple activations ADE Preview that can be downloaded from Adobe Labs labs adobe com has support for multiple activations See the steps below for details Step 1 Open ADE Preview activate with one user account Authorize Your Computer with an Adobe ID Authorizing your computer with an Adobe ID enables you to Easily transfer Adobe DRM protected items between multiple computers and mobile devices Read Adobe DRM protected items on up to six computers and mobile devices Restore your content from backup should you need to re install the OS Enter your Adobe ID and password below and click on the Authorize button Adobe ID l dimulti3_1 datalogics com Lforgot my Adobe ID Password eoccccece L forgot my password Don t have an Adobe ID Create an Adobe ID E 1 want to authorize my computer without an ID Cancel BA ADoBe DIGITAL EDITIONS Your Computer Has Been Authorized This computer has been successfully authorized to dimulti3_1 datalogics com with an Adobe ID You are now ready to read Adobe DRM protected items on this machine and easily transfer them between devices Step 3 Open a book that is fulfilled with a different Adobe ID account ADE Preview will prompt for the message that the book needs to be authorized 2012 Datalogics
6. Join Account and Multiple Activations This document contains information to answer some commonly asked questions about Join Account and Multiple Activations It is still a work in progress paper your contribution feedback and questions are greatly appreciated Note When we refer to Adobe ID note that Vendor ID account has the same behavior Unless these two types of accounts are clearly different under a circumstance the account referred to as Adobe ID account also applies to a Vendor ID account The use of the word device also includes applications unless differences are clearly stated when necessary If your device or application supports Vendor ID activation you are required to support join account for passing Adobe s certification The latest certification forms are labeled Version 3 2012 Datalogics Inc All Rights Reserved Confidential 1of 14 FAQ on Join Accounts Account Synchronization Q What is the main purpose of joining Adobe ID accounts To allow devices activated with one Adobe ID or Vendor ID to be able to read books previously fulfilled with another Adobe ID or Vendor ID The goal is to provide a convenient method of synchronizing multiple reader accounts for the same user particularly if the user has purchased books from multiple Vendors who support Vendor ID accounts Q How many accounts can be joined in one group There is no known limitation on the number of accounts that can be joined a
7. atalogics Inc All Rights Reserved Confidential 8 of 14 DW_GET_CREDENTIAL_LIST This workflow is initiated by by calling DRMProcessor initWorkflow method It may be combined with DW_ACTIVATE flag Join accounts test with book2png Content of JoinAccounts txt createDRMProcessor primary 0 DRMProcessor_initJoinAccountsWorkflow I1 http foo title DRMProcessor_startWorkflows I1 process 0 cmd gt book2png command file JoinAccounts txt When you run JoinAccounts txt with book2png you will be given a URL then you copy and paste the URL to a browser you will see the web form in the browser Content of getCredentialList txt createDRMProcessor primary 0 createDRMWorkflowFlags IO DW_GET_CREDENTIAL_LIST DW_ACTIVATE DRMProcessor_initWorkflows I1 I0 DRMProcessor_startWorkflows IQ process 0 cmd gt book2png command file getCredentialList txt getCredentialList txt is used to get the activation records for all the joined accounts to the device 2012 Datalogics Inc All Rights Reserved Confidential 9 of 14 FAQ on Multiple Activations Q Does multiple activations mean that one can activate a RMDSK reader app with multiple accounts Yes Q If a device is activated with multiple accounts a book already fulfilled by any of those accounts can be read Yes Q If a device is activated with multiple accounts under which account will a new book fulfilled The first or the last account use
8. d to activate the device or the reader can choose DRMProcessor has setUser method which should be called in order to use a particular user account for DRM workflows If this is not called by default it is not RMSDK uses the default user which should match the first valid activation Q If a device supports multiple activations why would anyone want to use joint account With joint account you only need to sign in once single sign on Another benefit is for older accounts say you have a Vendor ID created with a bookstore that is no longer in business if the two accounts are joined you will be able to read the books purchased from the now defunct bookstore with your currently activate Adobe ID account or a different Vendor ID account Q From a vendor s point of view such as a bookstore who wants to implement their own devices or applications that support Vendor ID are there any reasons that they would prefer supporting joint account or multiple activations What are the business incentives in choosing one over the other Consumers will benefit if a device can work with all other vendors This is all built upon the design philosophy of promoting an open eBook system Q How does the device deactivate if multiple accounts are logged in Is the device required to ask user which account to logout All the accounts will be logged out upon deactivating There is no method to deactivate a particular user account 2012 Datalogics
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10. he reader the ability to read these books on one device and by allowing readers to join these accounts together overall helps prompting a more interoperable reading environment Join account is designed to provide such flexibility Although some vendors may prefer to have their ebooks delivery system closed i e providing the use of their Vendor ID account solely on a reader application Although such use is allowed and Adobe provides the Vendor ID services to facilitate such use cases Adobe still strongly believe in providing the user the option to work in more open system Q What are the differences between Join Accounts JA and Multiple Activations MA More details about Multiple Activations is contains in the 2 half of this document There are a couple of main differences between JA and MA Join Account allows a reader to do a single sign on i e the reader only needs to enter one credential the reader application can fetch the joined accounts which subsequently enables the reader to read books fulfilled with any of these accounts The other difference between JA and MA is that once accounts are joined the reader can sign on toa different device application with a single account without having to re enter different account credential multiple times If your device and application supports Vendor ID for the above reasons it is required to support Join Account but support of multiple activations is optional 2012 Datalogics
11. he default account Change Default ID Note that ADE Preview sets the first user as the default This can be changed by using the Change Default ID button 2012 Datalogics Inc All Rights Reserved Confidential 13 of 14 Notes for developing multiple activations If you only want to support one activation then before you start an Activation workflow you must delete the current activations call dpdev Device setActivation record with a null dp Data object If you want to support multiple activations while this is possible you do need to deal with the concept of an Active user To set the active user for a particular fulfillment you should use dpdrm DRMProcessor setUser prior to calling initWorkflow The application should provide a UI workflow to allow readers to set the default user to fulfill books with Note a couple deficiencies in the activation implementation There is no supported way to delete a single activation record There is no way to reorder change the first default activation record If DRMProcessor has setUser is not called to set the default user RMSDK uses the default user which should match the first valid activation in version 9 2 Version 9 1 may have behave differently However the important thing to note here is to make sure that you always call setUser to set the default user explicitly instead of relying on the RMSDK to find the default user 2012 Datalogics Inc All Rights Res
12. ith this second account to open the new book If you have books from the 2 user already added in ADE Preview it will also open automatically when you perform step 1 Step 3 If you open the dialog Authorization Information in ADE Preview you will see both accounts listed with the 1 one as the default 2012 Datalogics Inc All Rights Reserved Confidential 5 of 14 ADOBE DIGITAL EDITIONS This Computer is Already Authorized This computer can read Adobe DRM Protected content authorized to the following account s wv dijoin2_2 datalogics com AdobelD urn uuid 2acb832b 447e 4934 a2de Sd6e43882808 dijoin2_1 datalogics com AdobelD urn 0f153748 7059 45f0 be01 95421d4d58d9 indicates the default account 2012 Datalogics Inc All Rights Reserved Confidential 6 of 14 Notes for developing join account workflow Join Accounts Implementation Join accounts implementation is covered in section 8 7 3 in the RMSDK User manual and additional API information in html pages of RMSDK API Specification The User Manual lists three parameters for initJoinAccountsWorkflow which does not quite match the API listed in the specification The names of the parameters in the specification match more closely to the meaning of the parameters See more detailed explanation from the specification virtual unsigned int dpdrm DRMProcessor initJoinAccountsWorkflow const dp String amp user const dp String amp operatorURL
13. ndalone devices and 6 mobile and tethered devices mobile and tethered devices share the same pool See FAQ on Activations from our knowledgebase http kb datalogics com articles FAQ FAQ on Activations in Adobe RMSDK and Adobe Digital Editions retURL 2Fapex 2FknowledgeProduct 3Fc 3DAdobe Content Server 26k 3D 26lang 3Den US amp popup false amp l ang en US Q What is the active account when a device is activated with multiple accounts vs when a device is activated with joint accounts See the answer to question about the active account under multiple activations For joint account you are still logged in with one account which is the only login account you have used say user A If you tried to open a book from another account say user B If the A and B are joined already the book B should open just like if you are opening a book fulfilled under user A If A and B are not joined yet the device will prompt the user with a web page to join two accounts only a device or app that has internet connection can initiate joining process After the user finishes the joining step goes back to the reader app the book from user B should be allowed to open at this point Q Why is the advantage of supporting join account and why is it required Joint account allows a more seamless integration of a reader s multiple accounts There may be many reasons that a reader has multiple accounts either from Adobe or from multiple vendors By giving t
14. on the activation server Next the launchBrowser callback for the DRMProcessorClient is called with the negotiated URL and a web browser should be launched going to the URL by the RMSDK implementer The user can enter the required credentials to authenticate for the newUserID or choose to cancel The activation server generates a acsm file containing either a success or failure message which when opened will be reported to the DRMProcessorClient using either workflowsDone or reportWorkflowError as appropriate Even if successful this workflow will not activate the device to the account indicated by newUserID Instead it is the responsibility of the RMSDK implementer to start an Activate Linked Accounts workflow upon successful completion of the Join Accounts workflow After calling this API you will need to trigger the call to start the workflow Here is a sample request lt xml version 1 0 gt lt adept joinRequest xmlns adept http ns adobe com adept gt lt adept user gt urn uuid bd53b885 8d84 4582 a586 b5d27cf6194f lt adept user gt 2012 Datalogics Inc All Rights Reserved Confidential 7 of 14 lt adept newUser gt urn uuid 0 f153748 7059 45f 0 be01 95421d4d58d9 lt adept newUser gt lt adept operat orURL gt http acswin datalogics com 8090 fulfillment lt adept operatorURL gt lt adept title gt dljoin2_2 datalogics com lt adept title gt lt adept clientOS gt IPHONE 3 x x lt ade
15. pt clientOS gt lt adept clientLocale gt en lt adept clientLocale gt lt adept clientVersion gt DLReader 1 6 1 lt adept clientVersion gt lt adept encryptedSessionID gt Inqg xQt vUXDkhmP aCaJUpwME 4 9Wd8mi 9 1M8nSQG 1z3e0PcQep4 I yBJ9dhz gK7xxqhLdFIT3ta2yjkpB2 t709UfImO557ETcbH62F4gFyc97xM1 uryOyd3WHcY KQaiohMi 9yFLqcCObWOQAr pOotafrqrHOdP 8LmuWSPCRx18 lt adept encryptedSessionID gt lt adept expiration gt 2012 03 09T19 43 542Z lt adept expiration gt lt adept signature gt Ysqgib4JHR6ChOMGGYe 8Bz0Weh1U2pbyP 9Kk 9F 43z0d m7g9SHvg jBBmLz fNKxdCBxx8 TcQbSvuax10Mx6BBH1cX Sk PdJ3f RaZMobMmt 5baK PHVXQTNEVJzCPoP syVXVdg8Kd3zZ3YC30eduu21EgR TrR6F 5pcoKoJwytE lt adept signature gt lt adept joinRequest gt A sample response lt joinResponse xmlns http ns adobe com adept gt lt browse gt https adeactivate adobe com adept en JoinAccountsForm jsp sid 89d201a6d93afecdf7f2 lt browse gt lt joinResponse gt A few words on join account web form The returned browser link for joining accounts is a temporary link The link expires in a short time and is unique for each response You may see an error stating that Account synchronization session expired during debugging if you wait too long to consume the link 8 7 4 OPENING A Book To take advantage of the Activating Linked Accounts and Joining Accounts workflows the RMSDK listen for an E_ADEPT_CORE_USER_NOT_ACTIVATED error which i
16. s a group Q Can an account be joined with multiple groups If an account is joined with another account that account cannot be joined with a different group of accounts For instance let s say we have 4 accounts A B C and D If A and B are joined C and D are joined you can t later join A and C together Q Can I unjoin accounts Currently you cannot unjoin accounts once they are joined yy J y J Q How do I find out which accounts are joined together You can go to this page https adeactivate adobe com adept en JoinAccountLoginForm jsp to see which accounts are joined together See a sample screenshot J Adobe eBook Platfor C https adeactivate adobe com adept en JoinAccountLa w amp ap ADOBE eBOOK PLATFORM Account Synchronization You can now synchronize your favorite Adobe protected eBook vendor accounts to transfer your content between your multiple vendor devices To start enter one of your ebook vendor accounts information below eBook Vendor Select Vendor x Vendor Login ID Vendor Password Q How many devices can be activated with joined accounts The number of devices is limited to 6 for each Adobe ID account After two or more accounts are joined the group as a whole will have the limit of 6 not multiples of 6 devices 2012 Datalogics Inc All Rights Reserved Confidential 2 of 14 To be more precise the limits are 6 sta
17. s reported to the DPDocumentClient reportDocumentError callback For this error the second token space separated is the userID for the license in the book To respond to this error the RMSDK implementer should first check whether a network connection is available If a network connection is not available the error should be reported to the user If a network connection is available an Activate Linked Accounts workflow should be started to s whether the user has already joined accounts After successful completion DRMProcessor getActivations can be used to determine whether the needed userID has been activated for the device If the userID has not been activated for the device the implementer should if the device has a browser that is available start a Join Accounts workflow and after successful completion then immediately start an Activate Linked Accounts workflow If the DRMProcessor initWorkflow for the application does include DW_GET_CREDENTIAL_LIST then you can read books from the Joined IDs DW_GET_CREDENTIALS LIST populates all the records associated with signed in user It is safe to use for non joined accounts In other word you can keep this flag on at all times What this does is go out and get the accounts that are joined to the account you are activating with and recreate the credentials for those accounts in the activation xml 2012 D

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