ICT Protege GX Client is pre-installed on the workstation provided to you by Pacificom.
The client can be installed on additional workstations, however the client software must be the same version as the server software. Contact Pacificom to get the correct client software version for your server.
Note: depending on your site setup, you may require additional license(s) to run multiple clients concurrently. Check with Pacificom on your site setup.
To log into ICT Protege GX, double-click on the Protege GX Client icon on your desktop.
You will be presented with a login screen, enter the credentials provided to you in Pacificom's Quick Reference Guide.
Your Login username is typically "operator", all lowercase characters.
Prior to creating/managing users, you will want to confirm you have your Access Levels configured. Each user will need to be assigned an Access Level to be granted permissions to move throughout your building.
Click on Users then Access Levels on the top menu.
To add a new Access Level, click on the + sign on the top menu.
Fill in the General properties of your new Access Level such as Name and options. Check with Pacificom for particular options that may be programmed for specific functions for your site and whether you will need to enable/disable any of the options.
To add Doors to the Access Level, click on the Doors link on the Access Levels submenu.
Click Add on the right side of the screen to bring up the site's door list to add doors to this access level.
When done, click OK on the doors list and then the Save (Disk) icon at the top menu.
To add or edit your users, click on the Users dropdown menu at the top of the screen, then select Users
To add a new user, click the + sign icon at the secondary top menu.
On the right hand side of the page, a new blank user info screen will appear. You can fill in the details such as First and Last name.
Below you can create a unique 4-6 digit PIN code for the user; these PIN codes can only be used if you have combination Keypad/Card Reader devices installed at your site.
Third option on the general user setting page is to enter in the fob/card unique identifier. This is a combination of both a Facility Code and Card ID. You can have up to Eight (8) unique cards per user. The unique Card ID is printed on the back of each card. The facility code is typically printed on the packaging in which the cards came in.
You can also set when this user becomes active or expires, if it is a temporary user.
Next you will need to assign an Access Level to this user. At the top of the Users page, click on Access Levels.
On the right hand side of the screen, you can add (or delete) access levels for the user. Click Add to assign a new Access Level to this user.
Pick the Access Level you want for this user, then click OK.
Finally, save the user configuration you just created by clicking the Disk icon on the top menu.
If you don't know the facility number of the card, you may present the card on a closed card reader, then log in to protege gx client and click monitoring -> Status page view -> hen select Live events
Then you will find events like:
which 104 is the facility number for this card.
You can access advanced configuration help topic by clicking About / Help on the top menu.