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…
Follow these detailed steps to seamlessly integrate your Claude AI with the Cams Biometric system using a custom connector. This setup enables you to access real-time biometric data, monitor system status, and perform management tasks through natural language commands. If you’re using Claude AI and want to directly connect it with your Cams Biometric system,…
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…
The requirement A client running a restricted room (e.g. a server room, vault, or lab) needed a simple but strict rule enforced at the door: Only one person may be inside the room at a time. The next person should not be let in until the current occupant has checked out. The Cams device handles…
Introduction Managing biometric access for employees across multiple branches is a common challenge for enterprises. When employees are temporarily transferred to another location, most biometric systems require them to be re-enrolled, causing inefficiencies and administrative burden. Cams Biometrics addresses this issue with its two-way API communication, allowing employee data to be pushed to specific devices,…
Before pushing your integration to production, you can test Cams API callbacks directly on your development machine using a tunneling tool. This guide walks you through a step-by-step setup. Why you need a tunnel Callback and webhook requests originate from the Cams platform over the internet. A local application running on your machine cannot receive…
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…
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….
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…
Thousands of businesses rely on fingerprint scanners, face recognition terminals, and access control hardware that will hit end-of-life this year. When your manufacturer walks away, your attendance records, door access, and workforce data don’t have to be left behind. Here’s your practical roadmap. What “Discontinued Support” Means for Your Biometric System When a biometric device…
