In this article, you will learn how to configure triPOS for Vx805 card terminals & Lane 3000 direct USB card terminals.
You will need to ensure you have downloaded triPOS and installed drivers prior to configuring triPOS:
Configuring triPOS
- Click Start
- Type Notepad
- Right-click on Notepad > select Run as Administrator
- In Notepad
- Click File
- Click Open
- Click on the drop-down list at the bottom right of the window and select All Files
- Copy C:\Program Files (x86)\Vantiv\triPOS Service\ and paste it into the search area & press Enter
- Select triPOS.config and double-click to Open (If you need to select an app to open this file use Notepad)
- Place the mouse cursor at the top of the document & click Ctrl + F on your keyboard (make sure the search direction is set to downwards)
Search YourCompany
Replace found text with your Venue Name - Place the mouse cursor at the top of the document & click Ctrl + F on your keyboard (make sure the search direction is set to downwards)
Search Welcome!
Replace found text with your Venue Name - Place the mouse cursor at the top of the document & click Ctrl + F on your keyboard (make sure the search direction is set to downwards)
Search defaultreboot
Change Default Reboot time to 1:00 - Place the mouse cursor at the top of the document & click Ctrl + F on your keyboard (make sure the search direction is set to downwards)
Search testMode
Ensure the value between the tags is the following: <testMode>false</testMode> - Place the mouse cursor at the top of the document & click Ctrl + F on your keyboard (make sure the search direction is set to downwards)
Search <isEmvSupported
Ensure the value between the tags is the following: <isEmvSupported>true</isEmvSupported> - Place the mouse cursor at the top of the document & click Ctrl + F on your keyboard (make sure the search direction is set to downwards)
Search <checkForDuplicateTransactions
Ensure the value between the tags is the following: <checkForDuplicateTransactions>false</checkForDuplicateTransactions> - Place the mouse cursor at the top of the document & click Ctrl + F on your keyboard (make sure the search direction is set to downwards)
Search <serialLane
Ensure the line contains: <serialLane description="VenueName" laneId="1"> - Place the mouse cursor at the top of the document & click Ctrl + F on your keyboard (make sure the search direction is set to downwards)
Search The ID of the terminal
Ensure for the line below that the value between the tags is: <terminalId>0001</terminalId> - Place the mouse cursor at the top of the document & click Ctrl + F on your keyboard (make sure the search direction is set to downwards)
Search <driver>Null
Ensure the value between the tags is:
- For newer Vx805 terminals: <driver>VeriFoneCXpi</driver>
- For old Vx805 terminals: <driver>VeriFoneXpi</driver>
- For Lane 3000 Terminals: <driver>IngenicoUpp</driver>
- Place the mouse cursor at the top of the document & click Ctrl + F on your keyboard (make sure the search direction is set to downwards)
Search <comPort>COM9999
Ensure the value between the tags is: <comPort>COM9</comPort>
For Lane 3000 devices- use the ComPort shown under Device Manager
- To find this information click Start
- Search Device Manager
- Find Ports (COM & LPT) It should show the Lane 3000 device & which Com Port it's connected to
- Place the mouse cursor at the top of the document & click Ctrl + F on your keyboard (make sure the search direction is set to downwards)
Search for the first instance of transactionAmountLimit
Ensure the value between the tags is: <transactionAmountLimit>10000</transactionAmountLimit> - Click File > Save
- Close the File.
Here is a quick video demonstration of how to configure triPOS
In this demonstration driver details for Vx805 were used, however, this will need to be configured differently if you're configuring triPOS.config for a Lane 3000 direct USB devices (see step #19)
In this demonstration driver details for Vx805 were used, however, this will need to be configured differently if you're configuring triPOS.config for a Lane 3000 direct USB devices (see step #19)