To configure a generic reader, follow this procedure.
Step 1 From the Doors menu, click Generic Readers.
Step 2 The Generic Reader window opens. Click Add.
Enter the following fields:
· Name (alpha-numeric characters)
· ID (numeric)
Select values from the following drop-down lists:
· Generic reader type
Note This option should be used when using Microsoft Active Directory. Two types of generic readers are configurable. These are face detection (used for facial recognition devices) and biometric (for all other devices like fingerprint readers).
· Generic reader category
· Hierarchical location
For the ADA enabled option, click the Yes radio button.
Tip Ensure that Name and ID are similar.
Step 3 Click Save and Close. The Reader information is listed in the Generic Reader window.
Note Only users with Admin rights are permitted to configure generic readers.
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