Re: Is CSID of the alarm panel stored in company's customer computer record

["Brent" <Brent@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

"Allan Waghalter" <awaghalter@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> The newsgroup is the slowest its been in years.  As long as McGinnn is
> hanging around with his nonsense, most of us just don't want to bother.



We shouldnt be bothered by McGinn or anybody else. We should continue to do
what we do on this newsgroup or for that matter any group.




> To answer your question, the CSID of the alarm panel is set during
> downloading.  You cannot set it manually.  Generally the CSID is common to
> the alarm company and all that companies accounts carry the same CSID it
> obtains up when downloaded too.
>
> Regards,
> Allan




So does it mean if you know the CSID of ADT for example, you as a security
expert can re-program and download to my panel remotely provided you are
privy to other information of my panel, my account# etc.




>
> "Brent" <Brent@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:ea5sje$h1f$1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Looks like this newsgroup is dead.
>>
>> Is the CSID of an alarm panel stored in the service provider's customer
>> computer record to which customer service representatives has access to ?
>>
>>