You can integrate Schindler PORT elevator systems into Security Center using the Schindler PORT Elevator plugin by following a sequence of steps.
The following table lists the tasks required for the integration with Security Center, and how to verify that the
integration was successful.
| Step | Task | Where to find more information |
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| Understand prerequisites and key issues before deploying | ||
| 1 | Learn what you can do using the plugin. | |
| 2 | Before installing the plugin, read the release notes to learn about the new features, the known issues, and the limitations. | |
| 3 | Learn about the different components and how they connect together. | |
| 4 | Ensure that the server where the plugin will be installed meets the recommended system requirements and is running a compatible version of Security Center. | |
| Prepare Security Center | ||
| 5 | Verify that the Security Center license has a valid certificate for the plugin. Go to the Config Tool home page, click , and confirm that Schindler PORT Elevator is in the list. |
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| Deploy the plugin | ||
| 6 | On your Security Center server and Security Desk workstations, download the plugin and install it. | |
| 7 | Grant users the privileges that they need to use the plugin.
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| 8 | In Config Tool, create the Schindler PORT Elevator plugin role. | |
| 9 | Schedule regular cleaning and backing up of the plugin database. | |
| Integrate the Schindler PORT system with Security Center | ||
| 10 | Add your Schindler PORT elevator system. | |
| 11 | Connect Security Center to the Schindler PORT elevator system. | |
| 12 | Set up your building in Security Center. | |
| 13 | Configure your cardholder settings. |
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| 14 | Configure which entities you want to monitor | |
| Confirm that the integration works as expected | ||
| 15 | In Security Desk, confirm that you can dispatch. | |
| 16 | Confirm that you see events from the Schindler PORT system in the supported reports. | |