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Sielox AnyWare
Installation Guide 1.8
DRAFT
1.8.0507
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  • Page 1 Sielox AnyWare Installation Guide 1.8 DRAFT 1.8.0507 Visit us at www.sielox.com...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    AC-1700 Controller (Access Panel) Setup ................... 18 Advanced Client Computer Configuration ..................20 Diagnostic Tools ........................21 Notes on Performance ......................23 Sielox AnyWare™ & Class™ Network Architecture ..............24 List of Events ..........................25 Licensing ........................... 26 Legal Notices ..........................28 System Specification .........................
  • Page 3: Overview

    Relying on educated guesses when so much is at stake is not a plan. Sielox Class™ enables responsible parties to monitor, assess and act to save the day. Sielox Class™, Crisis Lockdown Alert Status System is an effective solution for response in emergencies.
  • Page 4: Sielox Anyware™ & Class™ Concepts

    2. Sielox AnyWare™ & Class™ Concepts 2.1 Template based system Sielox Class™ and the core AnyWare system uses a “Template” methodology for creating new records within the system. In other words when a new record (e.g. Location) is added, the default settings are based on the default template record.
  • Page 5 Sielox AnyWare Installation Guide 1.8 2.3 Table like record management Sielox Class™ and the core AnyWare system provides the familiar table like editing system consistent throughout the application. Once an editing technique is learned for one of the types of records (e.g.
  • Page 6: Browser Security

    Sielox AnyWare Installation Guide 1.8 3. Browser Security The Sielox AnyWare platform is designed with security at its core. With this in mind, client browsers require appropriate security settings to work properly. This typical is as simple as accepting certificates or enabling pop-ups when prompted by your browser.
  • Page 7: Installing The Anyware Appliance

    Sielox AnyWare Installation Guide 1.8 4. Installing the AnyWare Appliance The Sielox AnyWare appliance works similar to an internet modem or router. The appliance sits on the network as an embedded “web server” and is accessible via most common web browsers. The appliance also communicates with AC-1700 controllers for Physical Access Control.
  • Page 8 Public 192.168.1.251 (192.168.1.251) (10.0.0.251)  The system displays a “Certificate ...” page  Accept or continue (the specific details depend on the browser and system you are using) Page 8 of 30 Copyright © 2012-2014 Sielox LLC, All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 9 Installing the AnyWare Appliance Sielox AnyWare Installation Guide 1.8  The system displays the Sielox AnyWare or Class logo  Login using the default credentials o Username : admin o Password : admin  The system displays the administrative dashboard Page 9 of 30 Copyright ©...
  • Page 10: Networking Setup

    5.1 Dual Network Interface Cards (NICs) The AnyWare appliance comes standard with Dual NICs and by factory default is configured to support a private and public configuration. The private NIC is typically used to communicate with AC- 1700 controllers.
  • Page 11  Modify the Gateway, DNS, and Internet NIC selection  Click Save Entries  Restart the system from the actions drop down for the settings to take effect Page 11 of 30 Copyright © 2012-2014 Sielox LLC, All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 12 5.5.1 Changing the private site Settings Currently the Private Site IP and Netmask are fixed values and cannot be changed. Under special circumstances, Sielox Technical Support has the ability to modify these. With private installations, the “Use The Public NIC for internet Gateway checkbox”...
  • Page 13  Check the “Use The Public NIC for internet Gateway”  Click Save Entries  Restart the system from the actions drop down for the settings to take effect Page 13 of 30 Copyright © 2012-2014 Sielox LLC, All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 14: Configuring The Browser

    Sielox AnyWare Installation Guide 1.8 6. Configuring the Browser 6.1 Browser Compatibility Although the AnyWare platform is designed to work with most HTML5/CSS3 compliant browsers, there are differences between these browsers that can impact functionality (e.g. Map refresh, Pop-Up Alerts).
  • Page 15 Many mobile devices prohibit automatically playing audio through the web browser. In order for the audio to be loaded and played they require a touch event such as clicking a button on the screen. Page 15 of 30 Copyright © 2012-2014 Sielox LLC, All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 16 Only if browser is in Tablet Android with Any Requires push of button. foreground. Only if browser is in Mobile Windows – Any Requires push of button. foreground. Page 16 of 30 Copyright © 2012-2014 Sielox LLC, All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 17: Network Infrastructure Requirements

    NTP / UDP of Time via NTP Controller communications TCP/IP 2100-2110 SMTP – smtp.gmail.com Default E-mail notification SMTP – Facility Specific E-Mail notification Facility Specific Diagnostic Access HTTPS 2222,10000-10010 Page 17 of 30 Copyright © 2012-2014 Sielox LLC, All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 18: Ac-1700 Controller (Access Panel) Setup

    The dip switch on the AC-1700 must be set to MC configuration with an address of 0 for all controllers. The AnyWare platform uses the IP address as the unique identifier for the controller.
  • Page 19 If the “Refresh Succeeded, Main Controller, New Controller” is present and the Terminal Controller event is not present, then there is an indication that networking issues (e.g. Bandwidth, duplicate controller IP address, IP conflicts) exist on the network. Page 19 of 30 Copyright © 2012-2014 Sielox LLC, All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 20: Advanced Client Computer Configuration

     Locate the ‘Startup folder’ and right-click, select ‘Open’.  Select the shortcut of your Sielox Class/AnyWare page that was placed on the Desktop, and drag into the ‘Startup folder’.  The program will now automatically start every time the user logs into Windows.
  • Page 21: Diagnostic Tools

    10.1 Ping Network Diagnostics The ping tool is a front-end to the well-known ping command common on many operating systems. Ping provides a method for testing network connectivity from the Class/AnyWare software.  Click on the Network Icon  Click on the Network Diagnostics Icon ...
  • Page 22 This enables / disables visibility to queries associated with display elements within the system. This is a useful diagnostics tool for resolving complex ad-hoc query situations. For example the event query used for showing events would be displayed. Page 22 of 30 Copyright © 2012-2014 Sielox LLC, All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 23: Notes On Performance

    Notes on Performance Sielox AnyWare Installation Guide 1.8 11. Notes on Performance The Sielox AnyWare platform is designed with performance in mind, but is dependent on the working environment. The following describes some potential working environment issues that need to be considered.
  • Page 24: Sielox Anyware™ & Class™ Network Architecture

    Sielox AnyWare™ & Class™ Network Architecture Sielox AnyWare Installation Guide 1.8 12. Sielox AnyWare™ & Class™ Network Architecture Page 24 of 30 Copyright © 2012-2014 Sielox LLC, All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 25: List Of Events

    Here are a list of events related to installation. 13.1 Date / Time Events 13.2 User Import Events 13.3 Other Events TBD Page 25 of 30 Copyright © 2012-2014 Sielox LLC, All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 26: Licensing

    Any remedy for Sielox's liability from any cause related to any sale, use, or other employment of its software products, including but not limited to any claim of negligence, or strict liability, which may be...
  • Page 27 Open Source Software subject to the terms of the GPL and LGPL. As required by the terms of the GPL and LGPL, Sielox makes the Open Source Software provided under the GPL and LGPL available to the public in source code form at the web links listed herein.
  • Page 28: Legal Notices

    THIS MANUAL IS INTENED TO BE USED AS A GUIDE ONLY. User must receive proper on-site training and an understanding of the facilities standard operating procedures/guidelines prior to operating Sielox AnyWare or Class. This will ensure the unit is being operated in the correct manner.
  • Page 29: System Specification

    64gb Solid State Drive Communication: LAN Dual Broadcom 57788, Max LAN Speed Dual 10/100/1000Mbps Back Panel: PS/2-2, HDMI-1, VGA 1x D-sub, Rear USB-2x USB 3.0, 4x USB 2.0 Page 29 of 30 Copyright © 2012-2014 Sielox LLC, All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 30: Revision History

    Time Added Review and update the manual – separate 1.7.10 1/30/2014 out the installation guide 1.8.0303 Updated based on latest system 3/3/2014 1.8.0411 Updated based on latest system 4/11/2014 Page 30 of 30 Copyright © 2012-2014 Sielox LLC, All Rights Reserved...

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