User's Manual

Chapter 3: First-time B.A.S.I.S.® Offline System Configuration
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Notes Make sure that the B.A.S.I.S. G or V locks are at least on site
and ready to be programmed. Locks may be programmed
before installation.
Installing the system
Make sure that you have the following components before
you start installing the B.A.S.I.S. Offline system:
■ B.A.S.I.S. software, version 5.8, build 41b or higher
■ Dedicated computer, see your BEST representative for
complete details.
■ Personal digital assistant (PDA). See www.bestaccess.com
for supported models.
■ Encoder,
■ magnetic stripe
■ smart card (contact the factory for proper application)
■ Cables
■ computer to PDA
■ PDA to lock (requires PDA proprietary cable and BEST
part number BASD-CAB).
Installing the B.A.S.I.S. software
Before installing the B.A.S.I.S. software, also make sure that
you have completed the following checklist.
 Determine whether your database will use Microsoft SQL
Server, Oracle, or MSDE.
 Make sure you have an Information Technology person
who can configure the computer’s TCP/IP protocol.
 Make sure you have an Information Technology person
who can set up a server with the appropriate server soft-
ware.
 Get the hardware key or ‘dongle.’
For complete B.A.S.I.S. online software installation and con-
figuration, see the
B.A.S.I.S. Installation and Setup User
Guide. Contact your BEST Representative for a copy.