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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. Configure Anti-Passback Settings:Enter an Expiration time

   • 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.

   Lastly, define the Area(s)

3. 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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1. • • Note:

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1. • • This option

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1. • • is only available with the Premium Package.

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1. • • If limiting occupancy,

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1. • • all

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

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

11. Click Add Area.

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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

• Alerts: To receive notifications of Anti-Passback and Occupancy Limit breaches,

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• see "How do I set up alerts?

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

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• see "Creating a rule with the Rules Engine

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