Integration overview for the iLOQ 5 Series Digital Locking System plugin - iLOQ 5 Series Digital Locking System 1.0.0

iLOQ 5 Series Digital Locking System Plugin Guide 1.0.0

Applies to
iLOQ 5 Series Digital Locking System 1.0.0
Last updated
2022-11-01
Content type
Guides > Plugin and extension guides
Language
English
Product
iLOQ 5 Series Digital Locking System
Version
1.0

You can integrate an iLOQ 5 Series Digital Locking System into Security Center using the iLOQ 5 Series Digital Locking System plugin by following a sequence of steps.

The following table lists the tasks required for the integration with Security Center.
Step Task Where to find more information
Understand prerequisites and key issues before deploying
1 Learn what you can do using the plugin.
2 Before installing the plugin, read the release notes to learn about the new features, the known issues, and the limitations.
3 Learn about the different components and how they connect.
4 Ensure that the server where the plugin is installed meets the recommended system requirements and is running a compatible version of Security Center.
Prepare iLOQ 5 Series Digital Locking System
5 In the iLOQ Manager Lock system settings, ensure the API access rights in use option is selected.
6 In the iLOQ Manager Lock system settings, ensure the Public API in use option is selected.
7 In the iLOQ Manager Lock system settings, ensure the Handed over key can be attached to another person without returning the key option is selected.
NOTE: If any handed over keys exist in the iLOQ Manager, they must be returned before importing to Security Center. Do not use Return and empty option.
8 In the iLOQ Manager, ensure the user connecting to the Security Center plugin has all required usage rights.
Prepare Security Center
9 Verify that the Security Center license has a valid certificate for the plugin. In Config Tool, click About > Certificates, and confirm that iLOQ 5 Series Digital Locking System is in the list.
10 In Config Tool, create partitions to divide your system into smaller, manageable parts, and hide some of those parts from certain users.
Deploy the plugin
11 On a Security Center server, download the plugin and install it.
12 Grant users the privileges that they need to use the plugin.
  • Required privileges.
  • Administrators need the Add roles, Delete roles, and Plugins privileges.
  • Security Desk operators do not need special privileges to use this plugin.
13 In Config Tool, create the iLOQ 5 Series Digital Locking System plugin role.
14 Schedule regular backups of the plugin database.
15 Import iLOQ 5 Series entities.
16 Create iLOQ areas.
17 Create mobile credentials.
18 To grant cardholders access to certain doors, assign access rules to the iLOQ areas that contain the required doors.
Reports
19 Use activities and audit trails reports to investigate past events for iLOQ 5 Series entities.