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Anti-Passback lets allows you to define a sequence in which Entries entries must be accessed in order to gain Entry. Sequences are defined using Areas – entry. This sequence is managed using Areas, where each Area contains a set of inbound and outbound Entriesentries.

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Steps to Set Up Anti-Passback

  1. Navigate to Anti-Passback on a Zone, go Settings:

    • Go to Sites > Zones

    , then click
    • .

    • Click on the Zone you want to edit

    it, then click
    • .

    • Click on the Anti-Passback tab in the upper right-hand corner.

  2. Enter an Expiration time Configure Anti-Passback Settings:

    • Expiration Time: Enter an expiration time after which the Anti-Passback state will reset for the user.

    Enable 
    • Periodic Reset: Enable Reset Anti-Passback Periodically

     to configure
    • to set a schedule

    during which a user is not limited to
    • where users are not restricted by Anti-Passback logic until

    after
    • their second unlock attempt. This also applies to Occupancy Limiting Mode.

    Enable 
    • Contact Sensor: Enable Use Contact Sensor

     to only
    • to change a user’s Anti-Passback state

    until
    • only after the Contact Sensor reports open.

    Enable 
    • Shared Orgs Reset: Enable Shared-To Orgs Can Reset Anti-Passback

     if you want orgs
    • to allow organizations sharing this Zone to

    have permission to
    • reset Anti-Passback for their users.

  3. Lastly, define the Area(s) Define Areas:

    • Add Area: Click Add Area to define a new Area within the Zone to be enforced by Anti-Passback.

    • Name: Enter a name for the Area.

    • Modes: Set

    the 
    • the Inbound Mode

     and 
    • and Outbound Mode

    , which determines how
    • to determine the system

    reacts
    • 's reaction to Anti-Passback breaches:

    1.
      • None

     – access
      • : Access is granted

    ; no
      • without any additional response.

    2.
      • Alert

     – access
      • : Access is granted and an event is generated.

    3.
      • Enforce

     – access
      • : Access is denied and an event is generated.

  4. Add Entries:

    • Inbound and Outbound Entries: Add entries for inbound and outbound access.

    1.
      • An

    Entry
      • entry can only be used once within an Area

    ,
      • (either as Inbound or Outbound

    but not both; however an Entry can be
      • ) but can be used in multiple Areas.

    2.
      • Entries may span multiple ACUs, but those ACUs must reside on the same LAN.

    3.
      • To limit occupancy, select only one Inbound Entry and one Outbound Entry.

    • Occupancy Limiting Mode: If limiting occupancy, select

    either 
    • Alert

     or 
    • or Enforce

     (definitions above)
    • from the Occupancy Limiting Mode dropdown, then enter the Occupancy Limit.

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      • Note:

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      • This option

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      • If limiting occupancy,

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      • all

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      • entries within an Area must reside on the same ACU, and all

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      • entries belonging to the parent Zone must reside on the same ACU.

11. Click Add Area.

12. Click Save.

  1. Save Changes:

    • Click Save to apply your configurations.

Important Notes

  • For each Area, after every successful inbound

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  • entry, the user must exit through an outbound

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  • entry before entering an inbound

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  • entry again. This

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  • prevents users from sharing credentials

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  • .

  • Anti-passback can also be used to limit occupancy

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  • , preventing users from accessing inbound entries until enough users

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  • have exited through outbound entries.

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Additional Configuration

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  • Custom Rules: To configure custom rules around these events, see

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