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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

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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.

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Generate Velocity REST API Password

  • Generate Password:

    • Use the Velocity configuration tool to generate a password for the API.
    • Enter the desired password in both text fields.
  • Configure Password in SADEVIO:

    • Use the generated password in the appsettings.json file for the SADEVIO configuration.

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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.

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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 user and password.

Example configuration in appsettings.json:

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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.

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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.

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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 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.