Specifications
Appendix A: Glossary of Terms
A – 3
NotesIIS  Internet Information Services. IIS is a standard Win-
dows web service that enables the Stanley ID 
Express Station™ to publish information on an 
intranet.
Internet Explorer  Microsoft’s world wide web browser application. 
This application enables the Stanley ID Express Sta-
tion™ kiosk software to run.
IP address The identifier for a kiosk or desktop station on a 
TCP/IP network. Networks using the TCP/IP protocol 
route messages based on the IP address of the des-
tination.
kiosk station A publicly-available, unattended, pre configured, 
and dedicated kiosk that encodes existing magnetic 
stripe cards or dispenses temporary cards that oper-
ate B.A.S.I.S.® offline locks manufactured by Best 
Access Systems.
.NET Framework 1.1 A component of the Microsoft Windows operating 
system used to build web-enabled applications. 
PIN Personal Identification Number. This is a series of 
digits entered on a keypad, used to identify the user. 
Dual validation B.A.S.I.S. offline locks require these 
codes to gain access.
restricted area 
access lockout
The message that is displayed when an unautho-
rized computer tries to access the kiosk or desktop 
station.
Revert button The button that, if clicked, will return the configura-
tion for that screen to its previous saved (or 
‘applied’) state.
retry count Number of consecutive, failed attempts allowed a 
user to verify their identity before the system locks 
them out.
retry lockout timeout Amount of time that a user is locked out after 
exceeding the retry count.
Server Configuration 
utility
The application that runs on the B.A.S.I.S.® server 
and allows you to connect to the B.A.S.I.S.® data-
base and define how the kiosks behave and appear.
temp key expiration Number of days that temporary keys are valid 
before expiration.










