OnGuard 6.3 and older

NGP intrusion panels - SIA/CID central station reporting limitation

10/06/2022April Daniels
Product Name NGP intrusion panels - SIA/CID central station reporting limitation  General Information When SIA/CIA communication is enabled for NGP intrusion panels and Contact ID is used as the central station reporting format, the...

Unable to see any hardware that is using a direct connection to a serial port when using OnGuard in a virtual machine

10/06/2022April Daniels
Symptom Unable to see any hardware that is using a direct connection to a serial port when using OnGuard in a virtual machine. Resolution 1) First, check to see that the COM port is being controlled by the virtual machine. This can ...

Unable to install 6.5.624 HF0.2 on RKP system

10/06/2022April Daniels
Symptom When installing Incremental Hot Fix 0.2 on a Bosch ReadykeyPRO system, the following message may appear:   "There is no compatible installed version of the software for this Hot fix.  This Hot fix is compatible...

How to disable Language Packs in OnGuard

10/06/2022April Daniels
How to disable Language Packs in OnGuard versions 6.6.415 and higher Procedure Steps Starting in 6.6.415 the OnGuard language packs are packaged in the installation. They will be used depending on the Regional/Language settings on your compute...

Unable to stream video through Mobile Monitoring application

10/06/2022April Daniels
Symptom When streaming video through the Mobile Monitoring application, the image shows black video or fails to connect to the camera. Resolution At this time, configure Continuous Recording for the camera in System Administration. Mobi...

How do I upgrade a DirecDoor or Micro controller to the latest firmware version?

10/06/2022April Daniels
Question How do I update the firmware in a DirecDoor or Micro (M5, M2000, or M3000) controller to the latest version? Answer If the controller is currently running firmware version R118 or higher, then you can use the CASI Firmware Update...

Enable Opening and Closing reports on NGP panels in OnGuard 6.4.500 TU1

10/06/2022April Daniels
How do I enable Opening and Closing reports on NGP panels in 6.4.500 TU1?   Procedure Steps Use the following SQL query:   UPDATE AREA_NGP SET REPORT_MODE = 1 where AREA_NGP.AREAAPBID = X   &nb...

Unable to Encode using a Datacard CP printer

10/06/2022April Daniels
Symptom An error occurs while using a supported Datacard CP printer to encode badges. Resolution In the  acs.ini file, add the following line:   CP Printer = ImageCardExpress Applies To OnGuard (All versions) ...

Frontdesk error saving a visit: The email sender address isn't configured

10/06/2022April Daniels
Symptom When saving a visit on Frontdesk, the following error occurs: The email sender address isn't configured Resolution Define a sender under Global Output Devices SMTP Server Settings tab.   Applies To OnGuard (...

Error enrolling Bioscrypt template with MV1200

10/06/2022April Daniels
Symptom Issue found on 6.4.500 Hot Fix 2.4: While using an MV1200 (2G) enrollment reader, you receive the error: Device does not recognize command. You may need to upgrade the firmware on this unit in order to enable this feature. Als...