Alert Types

Alerts are displayed by clicking the Alerts tab on the left side menu.

Alert Type Description Notes
AUX Alarm AUX device triggered. AUX device must be installed and the configured in the Access Point settings.
Credential Expired A credential which has exceeded its time limit has been presented to a reader.
Credential Over Limit A credential which has exceeded its count limit has been presented to a reader.
Credential Rejected A credential with insufficient access has been presented to a reader.
Critical Battery Batteries must be replaced immediately.
Custom Rule Alert from a Custom Rule
Door Position Sensor Tamper DPS tamper alert. DPS should be physically inspected.
Extended Open A door was left open after a valid admit. DPS must be physically installed and Door Sense enabled in the Access Point settings.
Low Battery Batteries are low and must be replaced soon.
REX Alarm Request for Exit was triggered. REX switch must be physically installed and REX enabled in the Access Point settings.
Tamper Device tamper alert. Device should be physically inspected and reset.
Unauthorized Open A door was opened without valid access. Usually forced entry. Access point should be inspected.

Alert Settings

  1. Navigate to Alert Settings.
  2. Adjust any of the Alert Settings:
    • Extended Open Threshold: how long a door must remain open before an alert is sent. Default is three (3) seconds.
    • Auto Clear Alerts: choose which alerts should be cleared automatically
    • Disable Alerts: choose which events should not generate an alert
    • Email Alert Start Time: choose the start time for when alerts should be emailed
    • Email Alert End Time: choose the end time for when alerts should be emailed
    • Email Users: choose which users should be sent email when there is an alert
      • Only users who have been granted Web Access will be shown in this list.
    • Email Alerts: choose which alerts should generate an email.
  3. Click

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