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Category: Access Control

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    Dance To Open The Door

    Since I work in a highly secured data center you become numb to RFID readers and biometric access points. My friend Brian sent me a link to some cat facial recognition project. He said “You need to implement the system and issue all customers their own cat.”…hehehe. To this I said “I’m installing kinects on…

  • Run Reports In Ccure 9000

    Run Reports In Ccure 9000

    We occasionally have to run access control reports that show who enters and exits specific doors. This is relatively easy to do in the Ccure system, as long as you know where to look. First, click on “Options & Tools”: Second, click on Journal: At this point the journal default query dialog will pop up.…

  • View Admin Created Events in Softwarehouse

    View Admin Created Events in Softwarehouse

    Softwarehouse is great for actuating doors and scheduling one off events. Generally you can just right click an item and schedule an event. Once you schedule an event, how do you view them? What you do is create a custom query like the below: Click on dataviews, and choose query from the dropdown. Click new.…

  • Adding A Door To A Softwarehouse Access Control System

    Adding A Door To A Softwarehouse Access Control System

    There are many access control systems out there. By access control I mean a system to control physical security into and out of a building. Each has it’s strengths and weaknesses. I’m in favor of the newer systems that are server based on the back end. These guys seem to be more flexible and are…