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Step #1 - Enable the Net2 API
Step #1 - Enable the Net2 API

Enable the Net2API to start the integration

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Updated over 2 months ago

Getting Started

Step 1: Enabling the API inside Net2

  1. Once Net2 is installed on your premises, go to Net2 system.

  2. Run the application 'Net2 Configuration Utility' within the Net2 system.

  3. Click on the 'Security' tab within Net2.

  4. Select 'Enable LocalAPI' and press apply. You will be advised to restart the services. The LocalAPI service is now running.

Step 2: Enable certain settings in Net2

  1. Go to the 'General' tab within Net2.

  2. Enable the checkmark "Enable 50,000 user mode".

  3. Set the PIN length to 8 digits. This setting must be set to 8 digits for the two systems to work.

Step 3: Obtain and install the Paxton Net2 API licence

Get in contact with us to receive the system API license and the respective Client ID details from Kinnovis.

  1. When you received your Licence File

    1. Do not rename or edit this file, as it will invalidate the licence.

  2. Install the Licence File

    • Go back to the Security tab of the Net Configuration Utility and launch the Local API Config Utility by pressing the button.

    • Go to tab "Licence Install" and install the licence with the provided license file of Kinnovis.

  3. Restart the Net2 Service (idealy restart the PC to avoid experiencing issues)

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