The Synergis™ access control system supports many of the entities that are available in Security Center.
Icon | Entity | Description |
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Access control unit | Door controller that a reader is attached to. | |
Access Manager (role) | Role that manages the door controllers in the system. | |
Unit Assistant (role) | Manages system-wide operations on access control units. | |
Access rule | Logic used to determine whether or not to grant access. | |
Badge template | Custom-designed printing template for user credentials. | |
Cardholder | Individual who has a credential. | |
Cardholder group | Group of cardholders sharing common characteristics. | |
Credential | Claim of identity, such as card, PIN, biometric scan, and so on. | |
Door | Physical barrier controlled by an access control unit. | |
Elevator | A single elevator cabin. | |
Mobile Credential Manager (role) | Role that manages the mobile credentials in the system. | |
Partition | Group of entities on the system visible only to a group of users. | |
Schedule | Date and time range. | |
Secured area | Physical location whose access is controlled by access rules and other access control behavior, such as antipassback, interlock, first-person rule, two-person rule, and so on. | |
User | Individual who uses Security Center applications. | |
User group | Group of users sharing common characteristics. |