The Intelli-Site CS User Guide manual provides a step-by-step quick and easy programming guide in Section 2 - Getting Started. The manual can be accessed via the software by clicking the Menu button and selecting Documentation and Reporting Mode. Switch to the Manuals tab. Double-click on the User Guide and…
Introduction OPC is a software interface standard for communicating with industrial hardware devices using Windows programs. OPC is a client/server implementation. The OPC server software converts the hardware communication protocol into the OPC protocol. The most common hardware is a Programmable Logic Controller, PLC, a small industrial computer that controls…
Introduction The thought of programming a project can be intimidating if it is the first time or if it's been a while since attending training. But in reality, Intelli-Site has been written to make project programming simple, straightforward, and elegant. This article will walk you through System Layout, adding Areas,…
Introduction How to create a multi-door interlock.
Intelli-Site is a 32-bit application. It is tested and supported in the 64-bit versions of the Windows 7 and Windows 2008 R2 operating systems. That being said, some integrations, mostly DVRs, are not available in 64-bit operating systems because the API provided by the manufacturers of those devices is not…
Introduction The DriveMonitor script polls the Windows Disk Manager of one or more computers to determine the amount of free space available on each of its fixed drives. In the event the available free space on a disk falls below the user-specified threshold, an email notification is sent to the…
Introduction A keypad can be added to the Compass and MAC hardware. This would allow a reader to require both a card and PIN, allow the cardholder to enter the card number manually, or to set an entry code specific for the door. Needless to say, there are security issues…
Introduction Intelli-Site Servers can be configured to operate redundantly; that is, to have a “Master” Server online with a “Slave” Server standing by. In the event of a Master Server Failure, the Slave Server will go online as the new Master. As everything done on the Master Server is saved…
Introduction Intelli-Site Enterprise Operations is a mechanism that allows Servers or redundant Server pairs to communicate with each other through a remote link. This allows companies and organizations with multiple facilities to share vital information but each facility functions independently. Through Enterprise, access control can be centralized and organization-wide. Reports…
To log during the installation, the installer must be run from a command prompt with specific parameters. From Windows Explorer, create a folder for the log files, (e.g. C:Logs) Copy the desired Intelli-Site installer to the Desktop Open a Command Prompt Enter the following commands:cd DesktopIntelli-Site-4.0.28.4.exe/debuglog"C:LogSetupExe.log" /V"/L*v C:LogSetupMSI.log" Note: The…