Enabling offline mustering in the Mustering task - Mustering 3.1

Mustering Task Guide 3.1

Applies to
Mustering 3.1
Last updated
2021-08-26
Content type
Guides > Plugin and extension guides
Language
English
Product
Mustering
Version
3.1

To use the Mustering task when the Directory is inaccessible, you can modify theMusteringSettings.xml file to enable mustering without a connection to the Directory.

What you should know

  • By default, offline mustering is disabled.
  • When offline mustering is enabled, you can do the following:
    • Use the Mustering task without connecting to the Directory.
    • Use the Mustering task to connect to the Directory without logging on from the Security Center Client.

Procedure

  1. Open the MusteringSettings.xml file.
    By default, it is located in C:\Program Files (x86)\Genetec\Genetec Access Control Mustering\.
  2. Change the value of the TaskAvailableOffline attribute to True.
    <MusteringSettings>
      <CacheEntitiesOnLogOn>False</CacheEntitiesOnLogOn>
      <TaskAvailableOffline>True</TaskAvailableOffline>
    </MusteringSettings>
  3. Save the file.

Results

The Mustering task can now be launched while disconnected from the Directory.