{"id":5066,"date":"2024-06-27T20:37:04","date_gmt":"2024-06-27T19:37:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.marshflattsfarm.org.uk\/wordpress\/?page_id=5066"},"modified":"2025-10-20T14:13:00","modified_gmt":"2025-10-20T13:13:00","slug":"home-automation-integration-for-paxton-net2-access-control","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.marshflattsfarm.org.uk\/wordpress\/?page_id=5066","title":{"rendered":"Home Automation Integration for Paxton Net2 Access Control"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Introduction<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>The front door has an electric lock managed by a Paxton Net2 access control system. The main reason for specifying this particular system was:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Key-fobs with unique ID codes, enabling individual fobs to be revoked if lost or stolen<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Different access rules for different fobs, enabling cleaning or maintenance personnel to be allowed access during specific hours while &#8216;trusted&#8217; users are permitted 24 x 7 access<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The system consists of Door Controllers which take input from the fob readers and decide whether to close the relays to open the door or set \/ unset the intruder alarm &#8211; and an Administration Application which manages one or more Door Controllers. The Administration Application only runs on Microsoft Windows.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Net2Scripting<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>Various commercial organizations have developed integrations to the Paxton Net2 ecosystem. One such organization, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.intoaccess.com\/?lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">IntoAccess<\/a>, market a range of different solutions aimed at enterprise customers. In addition, they provide an Open Source set of Python scripts (&#8220;Net2Scripting&#8221;) which act as a wrapper to the .NET API implemented by the Paxton Net2 DLLs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>See <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/cor-kalis\/Net2Scripting\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/github.com\/cor-kalis\/Net2Scripting<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Introduction The front door has an electric lock managed by a Paxton Net2 access control system. The main reason for specifying this particular system was: The system consists of Door Controllers which take input from the fob readers and decide &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marshflattsfarm.org.uk\/wordpress\/?page_id=5066\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":4102,"menu_order":6,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-5066","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marshflattsfarm.org.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5066","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marshflattsfarm.org.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marshflattsfarm.org.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshflattsfarm.org.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshflattsfarm.org.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5066"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshflattsfarm.org.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5066\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5298,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshflattsfarm.org.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5066\/revisions\/5298"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshflattsfarm.org.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4102"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marshflattsfarm.org.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5066"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}