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Visits make it easy to give people access to one or more doors, for a limited time, even if they are not registered users in the system. The intended usage is to make it easy to let e.g. visitors to an event let themselves in.
''Visits'' make it easy to give people access to one or more doors, for a limited time, even if they are not registered users in the system. The intended usage is to make it easy for e.g. visitors to an event to let themselves in.


A Visit is defined by its:
A visit is defined by its:


* Validity
* Validity
* Schedule
* Schedule (optional)
* Door(s)
* Door(s)
* Credential type (PIN, URL or both)
* Credential type (PIN, URL, or both)




[[File:create_visit.png|Create visit]]
[[File:create_visit.png|border|Create visit]]




In the example above, we have created a Visit that allows people to enter through the front door from Jan 1 to Jun 30, but only on Friday afternoons.
In the example above, we have created a visit that allows people to enter through the front door, but only on Friday afternoons. Immediately after creating the new visit, its PIN and/or URL are displayed:


The credential type can be PIN, URL or both. Immediately after creating the new visit, its PIN and/or URL are displayed:


[[File:Visit_url.png|border|Visit PIN & URL]]


[[File:Visit_url.png|Visit URL]]


For PIN, the door needs to have a reader with a keypad. The URL can be sent to visitors in a regular email. When the visitors click the URL, they are taken to a web page that displays the 'Display as' field at the top and an "Open" button for each door they have access to.

For PIN, the door needs to have a reader with a keypad. The URL can be sent to visitors in a regular email. When the visitors click the URL, they are taken to a web page that displays the 'Display as' field at the top and an "Open" button for each door they have access to.





Latest revision as of 15:27, 13 October 2021

Visits make it easy to give people access to one or more doors, for a limited time, even if they are not registered users in the system. The intended usage is to make it easy for e.g. visitors to an event to let themselves in.

A visit is defined by its:

  • Validity
  • Schedule (optional)
  • Door(s)
  • Credential type (PIN, URL, or both)


Create visit


In the example above, we have created a visit that allows people to enter through the front door, but only on Friday afternoons. Immediately after creating the new visit, its PIN and/or URL are displayed:


Visit PIN & URL


For PIN, the door needs to have a reader with a keypad. The URL can be sent to visitors in a regular email. When the visitors click the URL, they are taken to a web page that displays the 'Display as' field at the top and an "Open" button for each door they have access to.


Visit web page