Installing the ID Scanner plugin - ID Scanner 3.1

ID Scanner Plugin Guide 3.1

Applies to
ID Scanner 3.1
Last updated
2020-05-15
Content type
Guides
Guides > Plugin and extension guides
Language
English
Product
ID Scanner
Version
3.1

To import cardholder and visitor information in Security Desk by scanning their license or passport, you can install the ID Scanner plugin as part of your Security Center system.

Before you begin

  • Read the release notes to learn about known issues, limitations, supported firmware, and other information about this release.
  • Install Security Center 5.5 SR5 or later on the server.
  • Check that your Security Center license has a valid certificate to run the ID Scanner plugin.
    NOTE: Your license information is included in the license update email that we sent you. This email includes links to the download package and other license information.
  • Close Config Tool and Security Desk.

What you should know

The external device drivers are included in the ID Scanner plugin installation package.

Procedure

  1. Download the ID Scanner plugin installation package from the GTAP Product Downloads page.
  2. Double-click the setup.exe file and follow the installation instructions.
  3. On the Installation Wizard Completed page, click Finish.
    IMPORTANT: The Restart Genetecâ„¢ Server option is selected by default. You can clear this option if you do not want to restart the Genetecâ„¢ Server immediately. However, you must restart the Genetecâ„¢ Server to complete the plugin installation.