To enable automated tasks, the Automation Driver must be created and configured in the Hardware - Tree window. The driver is created once and then remains active unless deactivated.
Tip The Automation Driver is a system component that executes automation policy actions. See Viewing Doors and Devices in the Hardware Tree View for a description of the various system drivers.
Step 1 Select Hardware - Tree from the Doors menu.
Step 2 Right-click the Driver Manager and select New Automation Driver....
Step 3 Enter the driver settings:
a. Click the General tab and enter a Name for the Automation Driver.
b. If e-mail notification is needed, switch to the SMTP Server Settings page and enter the SMTP server settings.
c. Click Save and Close to close the configuration window and create the Automation Driver.
Step 4 Right-click the Automation Driver and select Start.
This enables the driver and activates any automated rules.
See also:
Configuring Global I/O Automated Rules