Software Installation
Doors.NET - Upgrade the SQL Express Version
1.0 Introduction Windows 11 has been approved for new installations of Doors.NET software from v4.8.0 and newer. Windows 11 has been approved for older installations of Doors.NET software under the following conditions: * The installation is upgraded ...
Doors.NET - Network and Data Security and Encryption
1.0 Introduction This document explains what security measures are in place with Doors.NET to minimize the possibility of data being intercepted or an unauthorised intrusion on the network. The Doors.NET™ system encrypts the data between the ...
Doors.NET - License Manager and Gateway Setup
1.0 Introduction Doors.NET installation and controller configuration is a three step process. Each of these steps has its own document, with controller configuration broken into separate documents per hardware type. • software installation – ...
Doors.NET - Software Installation Guide
1.0 Introduction The Doors.NET software can be downloaded from the www.kerisys.com software downloads section. You can download just the installation file or you can download the entire installation file set (which will allow you to perform the ...
SQL Express 2016 Manual Install
SQL Express 2016 Manual Install 1.0 Introduction You can encounter a situation where you need to manually install the SQL Express database engine and database management tools (SQL Studio Express. This article walks you through the process of ...
Doors.NET in a Server Environment
1.0 Introduction If you are installing and using Doors.NET on a Windows Server operating system (2012, 2012R2, 2016, 2019, etc) Keri advises that you have an IT person that is a Microsoft Certified Professional present during the install of ...
Doors.NET - Installation Using an Existing SQL Server
If you are installing the software onto a network that already has an SQL Server available and you want to use that server for the database, you need to install the Application Server only. The default database will be installed in the C:\Program ...
How to Enter and View Installer Contact Details
1.0 Introduction It is possible to add installer contact details to the registration tab of the license manager. 2.0 Add Installer Contact Details The following steps explain how to add installer contact information: From the Windows Start menu, go ...
Doors.NET and Anti-Virus Software
1.0 Introduction When installing the Doors.NET software, Keri systems requires you to temporarily disable any anti-virus software that is running on the PC. Failure to do this can cause the software installation to fail. Once the software ...
Doors.NET - Manually Update the Doors.NET Database
Updating the Doors.NET SQL Database 1. First, locate the UpdateDHSDB executable file which can be found in the following default location on a typically installation: C:\Keri\DoorsNET. Double-click to open the application. You may need to wait a few ...
Doors.NET - Software Update
Doors.NET Software Update Procedure Software updates are automatically handled by the installation program. The installation program automatically saves all critical information, uninstalls the old revision, installs the new revision, updates the ...
Doors.NET - Demo License Activation
Demo License Activation Doors.NET has a demo mode feature that allows you 30 days of limited, basic operation. This can give you an opportunity to try the software before obtaining a license. Demo mode supports all hardware/controller types (except ...
The License Manager
License Manager After installing the software and entering your license key you are prompted to run the License Manager. The License Manager is used initially to setup and configure your hardware gateways. When you open the License Manager for ...
Doors.NET - License Activation - Offline
Offline License Activation Activating Doors.NET Without an Internet Connection You can activate Doors.NET via e-mail if you do not have an active internet connection, or if the connection is being blocked by a firewall or security setting. This is ...
Doors.NET - Create a New License Key
Creating a License Key Online You now have the ability to create your own standard Keri license key using the License Key page on the www.kerisys.com website. You can create a license for the following controller types: NXT Mercury Powered NXT ...
Doors.NET - License Activation - Online
Online License Activation Activating Doors.NET with an Internet Connection Following installation of the software the system will need to be activated. Activation is performed using the License Manager Utility and is most easily done using an active, ...
Doors.NET - Admin Client Only Install
This guide explains how to install only the administrative client onto a PC, such as for installations where multiple client connections are required. Note: A client is any PC that has the Doors.NET software installed. There can be more than one ...
Doors.NET - Custom Installation
Custom Installation A full installation installs the minimum required components for a single-PC system (the Application Server, hardware gateways, archive service and administrative client). The custom install option is used to install additional ...
Doors.NET - Full Installation
1.0 Introduction The Doors.NET software can be downloaded from the www.kerisys.com software downloads section. You can download just the installation file or you can download the entire installation file set (which will allow you to perform the ...
Doors.NET - Software Download
Download the Current Version of the Doors.NET Software Note: to download the software from the www.kerisys.com you will need to create a free account on the site so you can log in with your user name and password. Open a web browser, in the address ...
Upgrading to Windows 10
1.0 Introduction Doors.NET is fully compatible with Windows 10 operating system beginning with Doors.NET v3.5.1.20. No additional steps are required to enable the program following an operating system upgrade from Windows 7 or 8.1 to Windows 10. As ...
SQL Express 2014 Manual Install
1.0 Introduction This document applies to 32-bit operating systems that do NOT support SQL 2016 (for example; Windows 10 32-bit). With the release of Doors.NET v4.0.1 Keri is now using .NET Framework v4.6.2 and SQL Express 2016. This allows the ...
Doors.NET - On a Virtual Machine
1.0 Introduction Keri is often asked the question: 'Can Doors.NET be used on a Virtual Machine and the short answer is Yes. Apart from the presence of a physical workstation running Doors.NET in a virtual environment is almost exactly the same as if ...
Doors.NET - Host PC Requirements
1.0 Introduction This article provides the PC hardware requirements to ensure acceptable software system operation in standard and advanced access control applications using Doors.NET. Access control applications with large numbers of controllers ...
Doors.NET System Feature Matrix - Per Hardware Type
Multiple Hardware Platforms Doors.NET is capable of running multiple concurrent hardware platforms. The ability to support multiple concurrent hardware platforms was introduced in Doors.NET v3.5.1.19. Support for the EntraGuard, the PXL-G and the ...