Installing the Mx Controller Hardware and Software Components

Hirsch Identiv controllers come in three types:

To install one or more Hirsch controllers and software:

Step 1        Install and configure the server software. See System Configuration Settings.

Step 2        Install the desktop client. See System Configuration Settings.

Step 3        Install the door devices, including locks, readers,  and other input and output devices.

Note     To ensure proper operation, test all door devices and modules on a lab bench before actual installation.

Step 4        Connect an Ethernet cable from a PC connected to the ICPAM network directly to the RJ-45 connector on the MX controller.

Step 5        Open the ICPAM client and bring up the Hardware Tree page.

Step 6  Right-click on the localhost - Hirsch driver and select New Hirsch Controller Wizard from the drop-down option list. See Hirsch Controller Wizard for additional information on configuring this driver.

 

Step 7  When finished, verify that the controller is properly enabled and displaying information.

 

See also:

Installation and Configuration Summary