Configuring automation engine rules in the Cloud Link Roadrunner Portal - Cloud Link Roadrunner 3.1.0

Cloud Link Roadrunner™ User Guide 3.1.0

Product
Cloud Link Roadrunner
Content type
Guides > User guides
Version
3.1
Release
3.1.0
Language
English
Last updated
2024-07-22

Configure automation engine rules in the Cloud Link Roadrunner™ Portal .

Procedure

  1. Log on to the Cloud Link Roadrunner unit.
  2. Click Configuration > Automation engine.
  3. Click Add a rule.
  4. In the Event section, select a trigger event from the list:
    • Reader - Access granted
    • Door - Held open alarm
    • Door - Forced open alarm
    • Door - Access granted
    • Door - Access denied
    • Input state update
  5. In the Name field, enter a name for the rule.
  6. Depending on the event you selected, click Pencil next to the Reader, Door, or Input field.
  7. In the dialog box that opens, select the reader, door, or input, and then click OK.
    NOTE: If you have many readers, doors, or inputs, you can use the search box at the top of the dialog box to search for them by name.
  8. If you selected the Door - Access granted or Input state update event, configure the additional parameters as follows:
    Door - Access granted
    (Optional) To grant access to a cardholder group, retrieve the GUID of the cardholder group from Config Tool, and then enter the GUID in the Cardholder group field.
    Input state update
    Select one or more states that the input must be in to trigger the action:
    • Active
    • Normal
    • Trouble
  9. In the Actions section, click Add an action, and then select one of the following actions from the list:
    • Output - Set
    • Output - Clear
    • Output - Pulse
    • Area - Set minimum security clearance
  10. Depending on the action you selected, click Pencil next to the Output or Area field.
  11. In the dialog box that opens, select an output or an area, and then click OK.
    NOTE: If you have many outputs or areas, you can use the search box at the top of the dialog box to search for them by name.
  12. If you selected the Output - pulse or Area - Set minimum security clearance action, configure the additional parameters as follows:
    Output - pulse
    In the Seconds field, enter a number to define the pulse interval.
    Area - Set minimum security clearance
    In the Minimum field, enter a value from 1 - 7 to define the minimum security clearance required to access the area.
  13. Configure more actions, as required.
  14. Click Save.

After you finish

Download your Cloud Link Roadrunner unit's configuration as a compressed file, so that you can restore the configuration of the automation engine rules if you ever need to replace the unit.

For more information, see Downloading the unit configuration files for your Cloud Link Roadrunner unit