Build 157 solidified support for TCP/IP communication. This allows devices to connect directly to the Local Area Network (LAN). The software includes a device discovery tool that scans IP ranges to locate attendance machines on the network, a feature that was notoriously finicky in pre-4.8 versions.
Solution: This version has a database throttling issue. Go to System → Performance → Set Matching Threshold to 45 (default is 50). Lower threshold = faster but less secure. Build 157 solidified support for TCP/IP communication
When deploying Fingerprint Attendance System Version 4.8.8 Build 157, remember that biometric data is classified as Personally Identifiable Information (PII) under GDPR, CCPA, and HIPAA. Solution: This version has a database throttling issue
The software supports fixed shifts, flexible shifts, and rotating shifts. This version specifically fixed a bug in Build 156 where overnight shifts (spanning past midnight) were miscalculated. When deploying Fingerprint Attendance System Version 4