The following example describes how to disable and then re-enable a device:
Step 1 Disable a device:
a. Right-click the device and select Disable. A confirmation message appears.
b. Click Yes to disable the device. The door is also disabled.
Step 2 Accept or modify the device settings.
Click Save and Close to save the configuration.
Step 3 Re-enable the door.
Note To re-enable a door, you must reassociate the device with the door.
a. Select All Devices from the Filter menu to display one or more disabled devices.
b. Right-click on the door and select Edit to open the edit window.
c. Select the Associate Devices submenu, as shown in the example to the right.
d. Highlight a device (such as reader) and click Associate Device.
e. In the resulting Select Device window, click the New button.
f. In the New Device window, select a module and module interface for the device.
g. Click OK.
Step 4 Select the interface for the device in the Select Device window:
a. Highlight the interface from the list in the Available Device field. This list includes the available unused ports from the controller and any expansion modules attached to the controller.
b. Click OK to save the change and complete the device association.
Step 5 Associate additional devices, or save the changes:
a. Verify that an entry appears in the Name column for each device.
b. Associate any additional devices that do not appear with a name.
c. Click Save and Close to save the configuration and re-enable the device.
Step 6 Re-enable the door.
Note The device should appear again under the door.
Step 7 Right-click the door name and select Enable.
Step 8 To apply the door configuration changes, right-click a location or controller and select Apply Configuration Changes. Only controllers in the Up state are updated.
For more information, see Applying Configuration Changes to Controllers .
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