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Overview
• Main module for configuring system– Hardware– Access Levels– Maps– IF/THEN Functions– Operators/Permissions
• Reads & Writes from the database
• ‘Signals’ Alarm Mode when changes made
• Can only be run by one PC at a time– 2nd PC in read-only mode
Global Settings
• Sets options that apply to whole system
• Commonly used:– Max Cards– Save Expiration Date– Six Access Levels– Operator History
• Override possibility (per controller)
PC Configuration
• Include each PC that will run APACS
• System uses IP, alternate is PC Number
• Setup COM ports if used
Controller - Properties
• Communication parameters
• Select individual port
• Don’t touch!– Excpetion: ENIs for
devices
Controller - Formats
• Defines which formats the controller will accept
• Specifics are outlined in CARDFRMT.INI
Controller – Format List
• Creates lists so that individual readers can use different combinations of formats.
Controller – Comm
• Connection parameters if network connection is used.
• Controller-host encryption
Controller – DL Spec
• Defines features that are downloaded to intelligent reader interfaces
• Different records can be configured for individual readers
Reader – Inputs/Outputs
• Each input/output can be set individually
• Control/mask time zone
• Internal variable
Alarm – Inputs
• Inputs configured individually
• Mask time zone
• Entry/exit delay
• Internal varible
Permissions – Ctrl/Msgs
• Permission Sets define what operators can do/see
• Control – change state of device or assign access level
• Messages – see activity from an object
Permissions
• Ability to perform functions in Alarm Mode
• Cardholder group allows/denies access to assigned cardholders