Paxton Quick Guide

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Frequently Asked Questions

• How to start the Paxton access control application?

   The Paxton Access Control application can be started from Start menu.  Log in - default password is net2 - this should be change at time of commissioning system.  The first time Net2 Access Control application is run the tree view will list only the basic components.

• How does the Paxton key app work?

  The Paxton Key app now allows access through doors with your smartwatch or without ever taking your smartphone out of your bag or pocket. The Bluetooth® smart credentials are free, easy to issue and use, and allow you to open any Paxton10 door using the Paxton Key app.

• Can Paxton control units obtain IP address from a DHCP server?

  Best Practice- Although Paxton control units can obtain IP address from a DHCP server it is preferable to use static IP address or at least they should be given a DHCP reservation.

• Why choose paxton10 cloud services?

  Using Paxton10 Cloud Services your system can span buildings, cities, countries and continents with no complicated setup or physical network required. Our Charity Event of the Year 2021 sees Paxton employees from all over the world walk, run or cycle over 50,000 miles to raise money for the Clock Tower Sanctuary in Brighton.

• How to start the Paxton access control application?

   The Paxton Access Control application can be started from Start menu.  Log in - default password is net2 - this should be change at time of commissioning system.  The first time Net2 Access Control application is run the tree view will list only the basic components.

• Can Paxton control units obtain IP address from a DHCP server?

  Best Practice- Although Paxton control units can obtain IP address from a DHCP server it is preferable to use static IP address or at least they should be given a DHCP reservation.

• How do I change the name of a Paxton door?

  Changing the Door Name You can change the Door name by simply selecting the appropriated door from the tree view  Select and expand the Door to be renamed.  Change the Door name to the desired name.  Click Applyto accept changes. Configuration for a standard Paxton door.