Kentix

Eliona App für Kentix devices

Kentix is a German company focusing on the development and production of innovative solutions for IT and building surveillance. Kentix products include smart sensors, alarming and monitoring systems, as well as access control and video surveillance systems. The devices are designed to provide comprehensive and reliable monitoring of rooms, buildings and IT infrastructures to quickly detect and prevent potential threats. Kentix solutions are used in a variety of industries, including office buildings, data centers, hospitals, schools, retail stores and industrial facilities. The Eliona App for Kentix allows access to this data and visualization of the data in Eliona.

Installation

The installation of the Kentix App is done via the App Store in Eliona.

Assets

The Kentix app automatically creates all necessary asset templates and assets (CAC) accessible through the configured endpoints. The following asset templates are created:.

  • Kentix Alarm Manager (KAM): A central monitoring and control system that integrates and manages various security components such as intrusion detection systems, fire detection systems and access control systems in a building.

  • Kentix Multi Sensor (KMS): A versatile sensor that can measure various environmental parameters such as temperature, humidity, air quality and vibration to provide comprehensive monitoring and early detection of potential hazards in buildings.

  • Kentix Access Manager (KXP): An access control system that makes it possible to efficiently control and monitor access to buildings and rooms by managing authorizations, schedules and logs.

  • Doorlock (DL): an electronic door lock used in conjunction with Kentix Access Manager to control access to rooms or buildings.

The following attributes are defined:

Name
Description
KAM
KMS
KXP
DL

ip_address

IP address

X

X

X

mac_address

MAC address

X

X

X

firmware_version

Firmware Version

X

X

X

serial_number

Serial number

X

name

Name

X

door_contact

Door contact

X

temperature

Temperature

X

humidity

Humidity

X

dew_point

Dew point

X

air_pressure

Air pressure

X

air_quality

Air quality

X

co2

CO₂

X

co

CO

X

motion

Motion

X

vibration

Vibration

X

people_count

People count

X

heat

Heat

X

ti

Thermal image

X

Dashboards

The Kentix app offers a dashboard with all automatically created assets. This can be created automatically via the Eliona frontend Copy Dashboard > Kentix and then customized as desired.

Settings

For a detailed guide to configuring apps, follow the manual.

The Kentix App is configured by configuring one or more Kentix devices as endpoints. Each endpoint requires the following data:

Name
Description

address

IP address or hostname of the Kentix device.

apiKey

Kentix API Key.

enable

Flag to enable or disable polling from this device.

refreshInterval

Interval in seconds for collecting data from the device.

requestTimeout

Timeout in seconds.

active

Set to true by the app when it is running, and set to false when the app is stopped.

projectIDs

List of project IDs for which assets are automatically created (CAC)

Endpoints can be created using this structure in Eliona under Apps > Kentix > Setting. To do this, select the endpoint /configs with the PUT method.

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