# Sadevio Cloud System Connector

To connect your on-premise access control system, you can install the SADEVIO Cloud Connector service. This service facilitates the integration of the SADEVIO Cloud Solution with your access control system.

### Overview

[![Screenshot 2024-06-27 at 2.56.46 PM.png](http://help.sadevio.com/uploads/images/gallery/2024-06/scaled-1680-/screenshot-2024-06-27-at-2-56-46-pm.png)](http://help.sadevio.com/uploads/images/gallery/2024-06/screenshot-2024-06-27-at-2-56-46-pm.png)

Download the Sadevio Cloud Connector and install it in the same network, where the Velocity Server is.

### Configure Sadevio Cloud System.

- **Create a New Access System**:
    
    
    - Navigate to the **Maintenance** section.
    - Select **Access System**.
    - Click on **Create New Access System**.
- **Set Connector Type**:
    
    
    - Select **Web Socket** as the access system connector type.
    - This action will generate an application ID.
- **Record Application ID**:
    
    
    - Make a note of the generated application ID, as it will be needed for configuring the Cloud Connector.

[![image.png](http://help.sadevio.com/uploads/images/gallery/2024-06/scaled-1680-/image.png)](http://help.sadevio.com/uploads/images/gallery/2024-06/image.png)

### Configure Sadevio Cloud Connector

- **Locate the Configuration File**:
    
    
    - The configuration file for the Sadevio Cloud Connector is named `appsettings.json`.
    - You can find it in the `ProgramData` directory, usually located at `C:\ProgramData\Sadevio`.
- **Open the Configuration File**:
    
    
    - Navigate to the `C:\ProgramData\Sadevio` directory.
    - Open the `appsettings.json` file with a text editor.
- **Activate the Cloud Connector Function**:
    
    
    - In the `appsettings.json` file, ensure that the cloud connector function is activated and the application id set.

[![Screenshot 2024-06-27 at 3.13.03 PM.png](http://help.sadevio.com/uploads/images/gallery/2024-06/scaled-1680-/screenshot-2024-06-27-at-3-13-03-pm.png)](http://help.sadevio.com/uploads/images/gallery/2024-06/screenshot-2024-06-27-at-3-13-03-pm.png)

### Configure Identiv Velocity features

1. **Locate the Configuration Section**:
    
    
    - In the `appsettings.json` file, find the configuration section for the access system.
2. **Set Access System Type**:
    
    
    - Set the `access_system_type` to `velocity_rest`.
3. **Enter Connection Details**:
    
    
    - Provide the IP address of your Velocity system.
    - Enter the generated password. See [Generate API Password](http://help.sadevio.com/attachments/4)

Example configuration in `appsettings.json`:

[![Screenshot 2024-06-27 at 5.36.27 PM.png](http://help.sadevio.com/uploads/images/gallery/2024-06/scaled-1680-/screenshot-2024-06-27-at-5-36-27-pm.png)](http://help.sadevio.com/uploads/images/gallery/2024-06/screenshot-2024-06-27-at-5-36-27-pm.png)

#### Configure Velocity Badge Template

- **Open Velocity Client**:
    
    
    - Launch your Velocity Client application.
- **Navigate to Credential Template Configuration**:
    
    
    - Go to **Configuration**.
    - Select **Velocity Configuration**.
    - Click on **Credential Template**.
- **Create a New Credential Template**:
    
    
    - Add the required functions as needed.
    - Press **OK** to save the new credential template.

[![Screenshot 2024-06-27 at 3.19.33 PM.png](http://help.sadevio.com/uploads/images/gallery/2024-06/scaled-1680-/screenshot-2024-06-27-at-3-19-33-pm.png)](http://help.sadevio.com/uploads/images/gallery/2024-06/screenshot-2024-06-27-at-3-19-33-pm.png)

**Retrieve and Configure Template ID**:

- - Note the template ID of the newly created credential template.
    - Open the `appsettings.json` file.
    - Set the `velocity_rest_template_id` to the template ID. For example, set it to `30`.

[![Screenshot 2024-06-27 at 3.20.30 PM.png](http://help.sadevio.com/uploads/images/gallery/2024-06/scaled-1680-/screenshot-2024-06-27-at-3-20-30-pm.png)](http://help.sadevio.com/uploads/images/gallery/2024-06/screenshot-2024-06-27-at-3-20-30-pm.png)

#### Configure Velocity Card Format

The card format configuration is used to determine which algorithm is used to generate the Velocity MATCH Code. Refer to the [Velocity Card Format Mapping](http://help.sadevio.com/attachments/1) section in our documentation for details on the available algorithms.

To use "Special 36" for generating the MATCH CODE, follow these steps:

1. **Locate the Configuration Section**:
    
    
    - In the `appsettings.json` file, find the configuration section for card format.
2. **Set the Card Format**:
    
    
    - Configure the `velocity_rest_card_format` variable to the appropriate value. For "Special 36," set it to `41`.