Connectivity Setup: Wired Connection (LAN): For a wired connection, securely insert one end of the LAN wire into the designated port on your biometric device. Connect the opposite end of the LAN wire to an available LAN port on your router or network switch. This establishes a direct and stable connection to your network infrastructure,…
If your device’s time settings are resetting upon restart, the issue might be with the internal button cell battery, specifically a CR1220 – 3V. This battery is crucial as it maintains the internal clock and preserves the time settings even when the device is powered off or restarted. To address this issue, you should replace…
Most enterprise networks block biometric deployments before they even start not because of the device, but because of the network. Here’s how Universal Deployment solves that, for good. Your biometric attendance system is ready. Your HR software is waiting. But IT keeps saying no because the network won’t cooperate. Sound familiar? The problem isn’t your…
In a biometric attendance system, accurately identifying whether a punch is an IN or OUT entry is critical for ensuring proper attendance tracking. At Cams Biometrics, we offer flexible ways to determine the punch state—both at the hardware level and at the admin portal (API) level. This article explains how punch states are recorded, what…
A spoof attack in facial biometric systems occurs when someone attempts to trick the system using a false representation of a face, such as a photo, video, or a different substitute for an actual human face. This can lead to unauthorized access or fraudulent attendance records, impacting the security and accuracy of biometric data management….
It’s not uncommon—an admin leaves the company, or no one remembers which user has admin rights on your biometric attendance machine. Now, you’re locked out of the menu and can’t manage users or settings. Giving attendance still works, but you can’t add/remove users or change any device settings. Recovering admin access can be easy or…
Not All Biometric Devices Are the Same… But our API seamlessly connects to all of them. No restrictions. No compatibility headaches. Just smooth, reliable integration, wherever your devices are. The Challenge: The Fragmented World of Biometric Devices In today’s global business landscape, organizations face a critical challenge: biometric device diversity. Your company might be using: The…
This guide will help you update the server configuration to ensure uninterrupted services. Follow the instructions below to update the server settings and connect your biometric device online. ✅Server configuration for CamsBiometrics Machines Configuration Steps: ✅Server configuration for Other brand Biometric Machines Configuration Steps: If domain configuration is challenging, you may alternatively use the direct…
First, ensure that the device supports HTTPS by configure the vendor’s HTTPS server URL and confirm if it works properly. Then, update the server settings as described below. ✅Server configuration for an HTTPS Domain Name Configuration Steps: Note: If your device has the HTTPS option, Enable HTTPS by navigate to: Menu → Comm → PC…
This guide is designed for end users, technicians, and IT admins using Cams biometric attendance systems. It covers commonly encountered messages, how to access key device menus, and which features you can configure directly on the device. Each section explains what the feature or error means, how it behaves, and how to adjust it all…
Connecting a biometric attendance device to any software platform — whether it is an ERP, HRMS, payroll system, access control application, or a custom built platform — requires communication through the Cams Biometrics Web API. Before deployment, you need to understand two things: how your device communicates, and what charges apply. How Device Communication Works…
