The `zkemkeeper.dll` is a dynamic link library (DLL) file developed by ZKSoftware Inc., specifically designed for use with the ZKEMFX product line. ZKEMFX pertains to a range of biometric time and attendance (T&A) systems that utilize embedded fingerprint recognition technology. The `zkemkeeper.dll` serves as an ActiveX control, enabling developers and system integrators to embed and control the functionalities of ZK's fingerprint T&A devices within custom applications or web pages. This integration capability allows for seamless management of user authentication, attendance tracking, and access control based on biometric data.
Issues with the `zkemkeeper.dll` can lead to operational disruptions in applications or systems that rely on ZK's biometric devices, potentially affecting user authentication, data logging, and device communication. Common problems might include error messages stating that the DLL is missing, failed registrations of the ActiveX control, or compatibility issues with the hosting application or operating system.
To resolve issues related to `zkemkeeper.dll`, ensuring that the correct version of the DLL is properly installed and registered within the system is crucial. This may involve re-installing the software that came with the ZK biometric device or manually registering the DLL using utilities like `regsvr32`. Additionally, compatibility modes or updates may be required for the hosting application or the operating system to ensure smooth integration. For developers integrating the ActiveX control into custom applications, consulting the documentation provided by ZKSoftware for proper usage and troubleshooting tips is advisable.
