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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