User guide
Table Of Contents
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Specifications and Requirements
- 3. Installation
- 4. System Overview
- 5. How to Set Up a Site
- 5.1 Adding Time Zones
- 5.2 Adding Holidays
- 5.3 Adding a Network
- 5.4 Adding Access Control Panels
- 5.5 Configuring the Doors
- 5.6 Configuring the Readers
- 5.7 Configuring the Inputs
- 5.8 Adding a Camera
- 5.9 Adding Panel Links
- 5.10 Creating Groups
- 5.11 Adding Users and Cards
- 5.12 Adding Departments, Users, and Visitors
- 5.13 Adding Access Areas
- 5.14 Adding Global Antipassback Rules
- 5.15 Car Parking
- 5.16 Adding Operators
- 5.17 Creating Elevator Control
- 5.18 Creating Status Maps
- 6. ViTrax™ Video Integration
- 7. Manual Operation
- 8. AxTraxNG™ Reports
- 9. Administrator Operations
- A. Firewall Configuration
- B. SQL Service Settings
- C. Network Configuration
- D. Restoring Factory Default Settings
- E. Configuring User Counters
- F. Cross Platform Camera Setup
- G. Enrolling Cards using MD-08 Desktop Reader
- H. SQL Server Installation Troubleshoot
- I. AxTrax.NET Watchdog
- J. Adding Custom Wiegand Formats

Table of Contents
AxTraxNG™ Software Installation and User Manual iii
Table of Contents
1. Introduction ..................................................................... 11
1.1 System Features ................................................................................ 11
1.1.1 Access Control .......................................................................................... 11
1.1.2 Access Monitoring ..................................................................................... 12
1.1.3 Software Security ...................................................................................... 12
1.2 AxTraxNG™ Server and Client .......................................................... 12
1.3 Using this User Guide ....................................................................... 13
2. Specifications and Requirements .................................. 14
2.1 System Capabilities ........................................................................... 14
2.2 System Requirements ........................................................................ 15
2.2.1 AxTraxNG™ Server and Client Requirements .............................................. 15
2.2.2 SQL Express Server Requirements ............................................................... 15
3. Installation ...................................................................... 16
3.1 Choosing an SQL Server .................................................................... 16
3.2 Preparing the AxTraxNG™ Installation............................................... 16
3.3 Installing AxTraxNG™ Client Software .............................................. 18
3.4 Installing AxTraxNG™ Network Server Software ................................ 19
3.5 Installing AxTraxNG™ Watchdog ...................................................... 22
3.6 Video Enhancement for AC-525 Setup .............................................. 23
3.7 Firewall Settings ................................................................................ 24
3.8 SQL Server Settings ........................................................................... 24
4. System Overview ............................................................ 25
4.1 Starting the Software ........................................................................ 25
4.2 AxTraxNG™ Main Window ............................................................... 26
4.3 Menu Bar ......................................................................................... 27
4.3.1 File Menu .................................................................................................. 27
4.3.2 Tools Menu ............................................................................................... 27
4.3.3 View Menu ............................................................................................... 28