Before visitors can request an area visit, you must configure the visitor management
settings for your area.
What you should know
- Visitor management for areas is off by default.
- Only area owners or a site owners can enable visitor management
for areas in Genetec ClearID™.
- The options displayed when a visit request is created vary
depending on the users requesting access and also the settings that you
configure here.
Procedure
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Click .
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From the Areas list, select an area.
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Click Visitor management to configure the visitor
management options for an area.
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In the Basic settings section, configure the
visitor management settings:
- Enable visitor management for this area
- Select this check box to enable visitor management for this area.
- Area name displayed to visitors
- Enter the area name that you want displayed in email notifications sent to
visitors.
- Automatically add this area when creating visit requests
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- If the check box is selected, area access is automatically granted for every
visitor when a guest visit request is created.
- If the check box is not selected, the area is available for selection, but area
access is not automatically granted for every visitor when a guest visit request is
created.
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In the Advanced settings section, complete the
field:
- Visitor approval
- Select the visitor approval workflow that you require from the following:
- Automatically approve visitors
- Access requests for this area are automatically approved.
- Use the area approvers
- Only area approvers can approve or deny access requests for this area.
- Define visit approvers
- Only people in the Visit approvers list can approve or
deny access requests for this area.
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Click Save.
Results
Visitor management is enabled for the area.
After you finish
Access requests or visit requests can now be submitted for this area.