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The Suprema Host Controller object is configured on the Suprema Host Controller object's settings panel. This object is created based on a Suprema Biometrical ACS object on the Hardware tab of the System Settings dialog.

To configure the Suprema Host Controller do the following:

  1. Go to the Suprema Host controller object’s settings panel.
  2. Enter the controller's IP address in the IP-address: field (1).

  3. Enter the controller's connection port in the Port field (2).

  4. Check the Autoreconnect box that enables automatic reconnect if the connection with the controller is lost in the time period specifed in the Autoreconnect time field (3). 

  5. Click the Reconnect button to reconnect controller by Ethernet (4).
  6. To get the ID of controller connected via Ethernet click the Get device id button (5).
  7. From the Type: drop-down list select the type of the controller (6). The following types are available:
    1. Bio Entry Plus – finger and card can be used;
    2. XPass – only card can be used;
    3. X-station – card and password can be used.
  8. Enter the hardware address of a connected controller in the ID: field (7).
  9. From the Region In: drop-down list select the Area located in the site of exit through this reader (8).

  10. From the Region Out: drop-down list select the Area located in the site of entry through this reader (9).

    Note.

    Region In and Region Out fields must be filled if the Time and Attendance interface module is used. Otherwise, leave these fields empty.
  11. Click the Set time button to set time to the controller (10).
  12. Click the Write Users button to write users to the controller (11).
  13. Specify options of users writing:
    1. From the Write users who have: drop-down list select a parameter by which users for writing will be selected (12).
    2. From the Data to write: drop-down list select data which will be written (13).
    3. Set the Skip writing users with "Never" access level checkbox to write users with the "Never" access level (14).
    4. Set the Skip writing users with incorrect access level checkbox to write users with invalid or missed access level (15).
    5. Set the Offline synchronization checkbox to maintain the current information about users in controller in spite of breaking the connection (16). 
  14. To save changes click the Apply button (17).

This completes the configuration of the Suprema Host Controller object.