Introduction What is the lmhosts file and what does it do? The lmhosts file is a text file that maps Internet Protocol (IP) addresses to NetBIOS names of remote servers with which you wish to communicate over the TCP/IP protocol.  The lmhosts file is located in the %SystemRoot%System32driversetc folder.  By…

PSIM stands for Physical Security Information Management. PSIM is software designed to integrate multiple unconnected security application devices and control them through one comprehensive user interface.  It collects and correlates events from a wide variety of security devices and information systems (video, access control, sensors, analytics, networks, building systems, etc.)…

What is the Intelli-Site Key Number? The Intelli-Site Key Number is the computer-specific number used to generate an Intelli-Site license for that computer.  The Intelli-Site Server is the keeper of the Key Number as well as the license. Where is the Intelli-Site Key Number? Right-click on the Server Icon,, in…

The short answer is the distance recommendations vary from reader to reader. Consult the manufacturer for your specific reader. The long answer is it varies from reader to reader and installation to installation because the environment affects cabling as much as the equipment itself does. The theoretical limit for Wiegand…

Intelli-Site can store images and pictures of cardholders and print badges.  (See your Sales Representative for details on printing cards.) The picture is prominently displayed on the "CardData" tab for a Cardholder in Card Management Mode. Search for the specific Cardholder.  See: How can I find a specific cardholder or…