Program to Update MultiAccess With Data from MakerAdmin

A Windows program that will fetch data from MakerAdmin (or a file) with member information, then updates rfid_tag and end date, adds new members and blocks members that should no logner have access.

Users of the program is supposed to make all updates in the MakerAdmin system (including entering of new rfid_tags) then run multi_access_sync.exe with MultiAccess turned off, then start MultiAccess and use it to send the updates to the building.

MultiAccess

Multiaccess is a program developed by Aptus and is used to admin their access system. The program is pretty old and may no longer be maintained. The version used in the Makerspace buiding is 7.16.6.

MakerAdmin

MakerAdmin is the system for administrating members of Stockholm Makerspace, there is an API endpoint used by this program to fetch member information [https://github.com/makerspace/MakerAdmin-MultiAccessSync].

Database Structure

See Docs/Database.md

Development Environment

Written in Python (requires Python >= 3.6).

Install Dependencies

You may need to install unixodbc-dev on ubuntu.

sudo make init

This installs the Python dependencies described in requirements.txt

Run Tests

make test

Create Windows Executables

make dist

Installation

Just copy the binary (multi_access_sync.exe) to the computer connected to the house and run it in a cmd.