How to Install New User in Legacy XP-GT or XP-GTR Series Controllers without Using the Card

Problem (Issue) Statement:How to install new user in legacy XP-GT or XP-GTR series controllers without using the card
Description:

The XP-GT / XP-GTR controller can be used to provide access via the token type of Mifare / proximity cards. Alternatively, the controller can also accept ID Number as verification token to grant door access.

There are 4 available options of user type when adding a new user to the legacy XP-GT / XP-GTR controller:-

  • [0] for Proximity Card
  • [1] for ID Number
  • [2] for Mifare (Contactless Smart Card)
  • [3] for MyKad
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This article will guide users on how to install new user into the XP-GT / XP-GTR controller by using ID Number only without requiring the card.

Related Software:
  • xPortalNet
  • xPortal3000
Related Hardware:
  • XP-GT1200L
  • XP-GT3200L
  • XP-GT1200LABX
  • XP-GT3200LABX
  • XP-GT3200LE
  • XP-GT3200LCPX
  • XP-GT5000LE
  • XP-GTR1200L
  • XP-GTR3200L
System Application:NIL
Symptom and Finding:NIL
Cause:For first time guide on how to install new user into XP-GT / XP-GTR controller using ID Number only.

Summary:

  • To install ID Number in controller for standalone applications (without connecting to PC software).


Warning!

  • Users are not recommended to run any xPortal software in Windows XP operating system as the system is unstable

  • Users are also advised to stop the xPortal Services before shutting down the Server PC to prevent any missing transaction issues.

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Step-by-step Guide:
  • To install ID Number in controller for standalone applications (without connection to PC software):

Step 1: Enter the Programming Menu for the XP-GT / XP-GTR controller. Press for Database Menu > 2 for Add User. The Enter User Type screen will be shown by the controller. Select [1] for the User Type of ID Number. Press "" to save the changes to proceed to the next screen.
Enter User Type Screen
Figure 1: Enter User Type Screen

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Step 2: The Enter User Number screen will then be shown. Enter the ID Number and press "" to save the changes and proceed to the next screen.
Enter User Number Screen
Figure 2: Enter User Number Screen

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Step 3: The Enter TimeZone No. screen will be shown. Enter the TimeZone No. to be assigned to this user to indicate which time zone setting can he gain access through the door. Press "" to save the changes and proceed to the next screen.
Enter TimeZone No. Screen
Figure 3: Enter TimeZone No. Screen

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Note

There are 2 default TImeZone settings which users can use:-

  • [00] for No Access (users cannot gain access through the door)
  • [01] for Free Access (users can gain access anytime)

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Step 4: If the controller is a unit with fingerprint reader module, the Allow 1:N Operation? screen will be shown to prompt users to select whether to allow one-to-many fingerprint matching verification for this particular user. Select [Yes] to be able to use the fingerprint as a form of verification token. Press "" to save the changes and proceed to the next screen. Users can skip this step if the controller does not come with a fingerprint reader module.

Figure 4: Allow 1:N Operation? Screen

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Step 5: The Enter Verification Mode screen will then be shown. Select [1] for verification by token only (which is the specified to be ID Number). Press "" to save the changes and proceed to the next screen.
Enter Verification Mode Screen
Figure 5: Enter Verification Mode Screen

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Explanation

There are 7 verification modes to choose from:-

  • [0] for verification by door
  • [1] for verification by token only
  • [2] for verification by token + PIN
  • [3] for verification by token + fingerprint
  • [4] for verification by token + PIN + fingerprint
  • [5] for verification by fingerprint only
  • [6] for verification by fingerprint + PIN

Note that fingerprint verification options are only available to controller with fingerprint reader module.

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Step 6: The following screen will be prompted by the controller to indicate that the new user has been installed successfully. Press "" to save the changes and proceed to the next screen.
New User Installed Screen
Figure 6: New User Installed Screen

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Step 7: Repeat steps 1 to 6 to add another new user, or press "x" to return to the Database Menu.

Common Issues:

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Porting Date:17/10/2019

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