Manage Credentials

When adding a person, you can add the required credential information for the person. The supported credentials include normal cards, faces, fingerprints, and irises. These credentials can be used for the access authentication in applications such as access control and elevator control.

  1. On the top navigation bar, select > Basic Management > Person.
  2. Select Person Management > Person on the left.
  3. On the adding or editing person page, click Credential Management under the profile picture to open the Add Credential pane.
  4. In the Card area, click , and then manually enter the card No. or swipe the card on devices (enrollment station, card enrollment station, or card reader) to add normal cards.
    Note:

    • For manually entering, digits, letters, and the combination of digits and letters can be entered.

    • For swiping cards, you can read card information via the enrollment station, card enrollment station, or card reader. For details, see Batch Issue Cards to Persons.

    A QR code will be generated automatically after adding a card and the icon will appear in the top right corner of the card area when you enter the Add Credential page from the editing person page. You can click to view and scan the QR code or click Download to download the QR code picture to the local storage for further operations.

    Figure 1 View QR Code of Card
  5. In the Fingerprint area, click Configure to set the method for collecting the person's fingerprint, and then collect the fingerprint.
    USB Fingerprint Recorder

    Plug the USB interface of the fingerprint recorder to the PC on which the Web Client runs and then collect the person's fingerprint via the device.

    Fingerprint and Card Reader

    Select a device type and then select a fingerprint and card reader to collect the person's fingerprint.

    Enrollment Station

    If you set network as the access mode, set other parameters of the enrollment station (e.g., access protocol, device IP address, and device port No.,) to allow the platform to access the device via network. And then collect the person's fingerprint via the device.

    If you set USB as the access mode, plug the USB interface of the enrollment station to the PC on which the Web Client runs, and then collect the person's fingerprint via the device.

  6. Optional: In the Iris area, collect irises of the person.
    1. Click Configure to select a device used for collecting the person's irises.
    2. Click and then start collecting irises.
  7. Optional: Switch on Special Credential and then add special cards and corresponding fingerprint information.
  8. Optional: Perform the following operation(s).
    Option Description

    Edit Card / Fingerprint / Iris Information

    Hover the cursor onto an added card, fingerprint, or iris, and then click .

    View and Download QR Code of Card

    Hover the cursor onto an added card, and then click .

    Delete Card / Fingerprint / Iris

    Hover the cursor onto an added card, fingerprint, or iris, and then click .
  9. Click Save.