Access Control Networking

Data sheets

Installation guides

• Configure an Access Control door controller to use a Static IP

User guides

• DIP Switch Fault

• Test a local network's DNS settings for Access Control

• Test Access Control ports from the local network using Ncat with macOS

• Test Access Control ports from the local network using Telnet with Microsoft Windows

How-to troubleshooting guides

Frequently asked questions

• How long does it take until an Access Control door controller reports a loss of connection?Alarm.com Access Control door controllers report network connectivity issues in two stages to indicate connection loss severity.

• How much bandwidth do Access Control door controllers require?

• Is there a cellular communication option for the Access Control controllers?

• What ports do the Access Control door controllers use for outbound communication?

• What protocol do Access Control door controllers use to communicate with Alarm.com?

• Which type of encryption is used between the Access Control door controllers and Alarm.com?