Ushuru plus configuration guide

This is the step by step guide on how to install and setup Ushuru PLus.

Step 1: Download Ushuru Plus

Download and install the latest version of Ushuru Plus from the link below.
Download link: https://mega.nz/folder/JQgAHTLC#kPTVwUIRphBHQ1H92zMj9g

Step 2: Set Up Required Folders

1. Open Drive D: on your computer.
2. Create a folder named tims with the following subfolders:
   • D:\tims\in
   • D:\tims\out
   • D:\tims\backup

Step 3: Share and Map the Folder

1. Share the tims Folder:
   • Right-click on the D:\tims folder and select Give access to > Specific people.
     
     
     
   • In the sharing window, select Everyone from the dropdown, click Add, and change the permission level to Read/Write.
     
   • Click Share and then Done in the next window.
2. Map the Shared Folder to a Network Drive:
   • Open File Explorer and click on Network in the left pane.
   • Select your computer’s name to view shared folders.
   • Right-click on the tims folder and select Map network drive….
   • Choose the drive letter X: and click Finish.
     
   • The mapped folder will now appear under This PC in File Explorer.

Step 4: Configure Ushuru Plus

1. Open the Ushuru Plus application.
2. Click on the menu icon (three bars) at the top left and select Settings.
3. Enter the following ESD Details:
   (Please note that the ESD details used here were purposed for the documentation.)
   • Activation Code: T3N***fL7
   • Host: https://api.totalvfd.co.tz
   • Bearer Token: [provided access token]
   • Business Token: [provided business token]
   • In:(This the path for your “in” subfolder in the tims folder)X:\in
   • Out: (This the path for your “in” subfolder in the tims folder)X:\out
   • Backup: (This the path for your “in” subfolder in the tims folder)X:\backup
     
4. Save the configuration.

Step 5: Configure PawaPos ESD

1. Open the PawaPos BO system and navigate to System > Settings.
   
2. In the search bar, type “has_esd“ and locate the has_esd setting.
3. Fill in the following details:
   • auto: Check the box to enable.
   • last_number: Set the number of seconds to wait before retrying to sign an invoice.
   • length: Specify the number of retries for signing receipts or invoices.
   • pre: X:\in\
   • concat_table: X:\out\
   • notes: Specify your ESD type.
     
4. Click on Save Changes to complete the setup process and test with a sample receipt from the sales screen (PawaPOS FO)

Control Options

• Start / Stop
• Clear Display Logs
• Clear Queue
• Open System Logs