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      ELock

      ELock refers to an electronic lock that can be used to secure and monitor assets such as vehicles, containers, or equipment. The ELock is equipped with GPS and cellular connectivity, which allows it to transmit real-time location and status updates to the platform. Users can remotely monitor and control the ELock, view its location history, set up alerts for unauthorized access or tampering, and manage access permissions for different users.

      Key Features of E-Lock

      1. Remote Unlocking:

        • Enables remote control of locks via a web platform or mobile app, ensuring secure access management.

      2. Real-Time Status Monitoring:

        • Provides live updates on lock status (locked/unlocked) for improved security oversight.

      3. Access Control:

        • Restricts access to authorized personnel only, using passwords or PIN code authentication.

      4. Tamper Alerts:

        • Sends instant notifications in case of tampering or unauthorized attempts to access the lock.

      5. Geofencing Integration:

        • Automatically unlock the ELock based on predefined geofence zones.

      6. Audit Logs:

        • Maintains a detailed log of locking and unlocking events, including timestamps and location.

      Please Note: ELock is exclusively available with the Premium and Standard versions of the platform.

      To Configure ELock

      • Log in to your account
      • Go to Settings > General > Object.
      • Select the Elock device model from the Device Type list.
      • You will be provided with an option to set a password for unlocking the ELock. Please enter the Password that is configured in the ELock.
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      Platform Features for Managing E-Lock

      Widget

      The ELock widget is conveniently located in the tooltip on the live tracking screen, accessible through both the Web and Mobile applications. To unlock the ELock, simply select the highlighted option displayed in the below image.

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      Additionally, the widget provides access to the ELock unlock history, allowing you to easily review past unlock events through the highlighted option in the image below.

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      Please Note: To improve security and prevent tampering with the E-Lock, you can activate the E-Lock Authentication feature in the Company Rule Settings. When this feature is enabled, the E-Lock cannot be unlocked without entering a valid OTP.

      Elock Authentication with Job

      The platform offers Elock authentication feature to prevent unauthorized activity with the ELock while the vehicle is on the job. This feature guarantees that the ELock remains securely locked and cannot be unlocked without entering an OTP at any time during the job.

      Furthermore, users can assign specific rights to enable the Elock at particular checkpoints on the job, enhancing security and control over its operation.

      Learn how to Create Job.

      ELock Authorize Geofence

      This feature allows users to unlock an ELock when inside specific geofences, removing the necessity for job creation. This capability simplifies operations for transporters and offers enhanced flexibility beyond the conventional job-based workflow.

      Learn how you can configure the Authorize Geofence.

      Alerts

      Users have the ability to receive notifications regarding any violations related to the ELocks by configuring the various alerts available on the platform.

      Learn how to add Alert.

      Reports

      Comprehensive reports are available for the ELock, providing users with detailed insights into the ELock Status, Lock Unlock Summary, and any ELock Violation instances.