The Options tab contains all the necessary settings for logging into the Avigilon Alta system.
User Name (email)
Enter the email address of the
user that will be used to access the Avigilon Alta system. It is
recommended that you create a new user account as a service account with only
enough permissions to send commands to door entries.
Note: The user name used must be a valid user which has the necessary permissions to lock/unlock doors.
Password
Enter the password to login to the Avigilon Alta system.
Organization
Select the organization from the dropdown list that you want to control. This list gets populated when the “Test Login” button is pressed and the connection test is successful.
Test Login Button
This button will attempt to login to the Avigilon Alta system. If successful, the Organization list will be populated with all the organizations that the user has access to. In most cases, there will just be one organization listed.
Commands
|
Field Name |
Description |
Range |
|
Retries |
Number of attempts to retry any failed commands |
Default = 1 |
|
Retry Delay |
Number of milliseconds to delay before each retry. |
Default = 3000 ms |
|
Timeout |
Number of milliseconds after a request is made before it fails |
Default = 10000 ms |
Log API Requests
Check this option to generate DEBUG log entries for each request from Events2HVAC to the Avigilon Alta system. This is primarily used temporarily for troubleshooting. The logger must be logging DEBUG events for this data to show up in the log files.
Log API Responses
Check this option to generate DEBUG log entries for each response from the Avigilon Alta system. This is primarily used temporarily for troubleshooting. The logger must be logging DEBUG events for this data to show up in the log files.
Note: Make sure you turn this feature off after troubleshooting so that the response files don’t fill up your hard drive.