This section lists the settings found in the Synergis™ access control unit Portal tab, in the Access control task. This tab opens a window to the Synergis™ unit's web-based interface (Synergis™ Appliance Portal) which allows you to configure and maintain the unit.
Synergis™ Appliance Portal allows you to perform the
following tasks:
- Change the security password required to log on to the Synergis™ unit.
- Configure the network settings on the Synergis™ unit so it works on your system.
- Enroll and configure the interface modules attached to the Synergis™ unit.NOTE: Mercury controllers (EP, LP, and M5-IC), and starting in Synergis™ Softwire 10.11 and Security Center 5.9, Honeywell controllers (PW6K1IC and PRO32IC) must be enrolled and configured from Security Center Config Tool on the access control unit's Peripherals page.
- Configure the access control behavior of the Synergis™ unit, for both online and offline operations.
- View the activity logs stored on the Synergis™ unit.
- Test and diagnose the interface module connections to the Synergis™ unit.
- View and export the Synergis™ unit's status and configuration.
- Upgrade the Synergis™ unit's firmware (Synergis™ Softwire).
- Restart the Synergis™ unit's hardware or software.
- Update security clearance levels assigned to Security Center areas manually on the appliance when the connection to the Access Manager is lost.