Adding cardholders

To provide individuals with access to secured areas, and to track their activities, you can create cardholders in the Access control task.

1. From the navigation menu, click Access control.
2. Click Cardholders and visitors.
   The Cardholders and visitors page opens.
3. Click Add cardholder.
4. Enter the cardholder information.

   

5. Assign access rights to the cardholder.

   Groups

   Click , select the cardholder groups that the cardholder belongs to, then click Add.

   Access rules can be inherited from the cardholder group that the cardholder belongs to.

   Credentials

   To create a new credential:

   1. Click and select New credential.
   2. Configure the credential.
   3. Click Create.

   To select an existing credential:

   1. Click and select Existing credential.
   2. Select a credential.
   3. Click Add.

   Access rules

   Click , select access rules to apply to the cardholder, then click Add.

   

6. Configure the Advanced settings for the cardholder:

   Use extended grant time

   Select this option to provide more time for people with reduced mobility to pass through the door.

   Can escort visitors

   Select this option to allow the cardholder to act as a visitor host.

   Entity name

   Enter a name for the cardholder entity.

   Description

   Enter a description for the cardholder.

   Bypass antipassback rules

   Select Inherited to inherit the antipassback restrictions from the cardholder group that the cardholder belongs to. To exempt the cardholder from antipassback restrictions, select Yes.

   Security clearance

   Select Inherited to inherit the security clearance from the cardholder group that the cardholder belongs to. Select Custom to enter the security clearance level of the cardholder. The security clearance level determines their access to areas when a threat level is set. Level 0 is the highest clearance level, with the most privileges.

   Partitions

   Add or remove cardholders from partitions. Cardholders must belong to at least one partition.

   

7. Click Add.