
●
If using a laptop instead of the app, the laptop must be on the same network
as the ACU. If you have a VLAN, make sure the laptop is on the same VLAN as
the ACU.
●
If using a laptop running Windows or Linux, you must download
iTunes
. The
provisioning process uses Bonjour software that comes with iTunes. Optionally,
you can download iTunes and use an archive utility to extract and install only
the Bonjour MSI.
CREATE ACU IN CONTROL CENTER
Before you can provision an ACU using the Open Admin app, you must first create an
ACU in the Control Center.
To add multiple ACUs with Quick Start:
1. Go to
https://control.openpath.com/login
and log in
2. Go to Administration > Quick Start
3. Enter a Site Name and any other relevant site information (optional), then click
Next
4. Enter how many controllers are located at your Site:
a. Enter names for the controllers
b. From the Controller Type dropdowns, select the appropriate types:
i.
Legacy ACU — for first gen Smart Hubs
ii.
Single Door Controller (SDC)
iii.
Core Series ACU — for Core Series Smart Hubs
c. Enter the number of expansion boards connected to the controllers,
then select the types used (Core Series Smart Hubs typically require at
least one expansion board):
i.
Openpath 4-Port Expansion
ii.
Openpath 8-Port Expansion
iii.
Openpath 16-Port Elevator
d. Click Next
5. Enter how many Readers are connected to the controllers and enter names,
then click Next
6. Review your Site Details, then click Confirm & Submit . It may take a few
minutes for setup to complete.
To add one ACU manually:
1. Go to
https://control.openpath.com/login
and log in
2. Go to Hardware > ACU Management
3. To add a new ACU, click the blue Create ACU button on the top right corner
4. Enter a name for the controller
5. From the Controller Type dropdown, select the appropriate type:
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