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For details about the Windows versions supported by recent Velocity releases, see Step 4 in the Introduction topic below.

The details for installing IIS to support the Velocity Web Services Client vary somewhat for each version of Windows; that information is provided in the appropriate version of the Velocity Web Services Client Installation Guide and Release Notes. For your convenience, this topic provides procedures for installing IIS on Windows 10 Pro, Windows Server 2016, and Windows Server 2019.

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  1. Open the Windows 10 Control Panel, and click on the Windows Firewall link.

  2. Click on the Advanced settings link (in the left column).

  3. In the resulting Windows Firewall with Advanced Security window, click on Inbound Rules (in the left pane), and then click on New Rule… in the Actions pane.

  4. Select the Port option on the Rule Type page of the resulting New Inbound Rule Wizard, and then click Next.

  5. On the Protocol and Ports page, select the TCP option, select the Specific local ports option and , enter the desired value (such as 8080), and then click Next.

  6. On the Action page, click Next to accept the defaults.

  7. On the Profile page, click Next to accept the defaults.

  8. On the Name page, enter the required Name, optionally enter a Description, and click Finish.
    This allows the Network Port used by the Default IIS Web Site through your Firewalls.

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  • Display an About dialog which shows version information for Velocity and the Velocity Web Services Client

  • Open the Settings page, where you can specify some options for the Velocity Web Services Client (including the “Landing Landing Page, which is the default page displayed after you log in)

  • Open the Enrollment tab to set the Query Size, which will determine the Enrollment Manager Search results (between 5 - 50).  The default value is 10.

  • Open the Alarms tab to view the default fields:

  • Open the Events tab to view the default fields:

  • Select the Status Dashboard to view the default fields.

  • Click the Security Settings tab to view and modify the available fields.

  • logout , Logout from your current session (and return to the Login page)

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The Enrollment page of the Velocity Web Services Client provides the most important critical functionality of Velocity’s Enrollment Manager.

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The Alarms page of the Velocity Web Services Client provides the most important critical functionality of Velocity’s Alarm Viewer (including any pre-defined Instructions to the operator for a specific type of alarm and Notes entered by the operator to document their response to a specific particular alarm).

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By default, this page also includes an Events pane which provides the most important critical functionality of Velocity’s Event Viewer.

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The Status Viewer page of the Velocity Web Services Client allows you to select the desired view you want; Doors, Inputs, Relays, Readers, Controllers, XBoxes, Ports, and Wireless locks, and Ports with Network Global IO.

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The Reporting page of the Velocity Web Services Client provides the most important critical functionality of Velocity’s Report Manager.

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After you click Generate Report, a progress indicator is displayed until the request has been completed.  If the report succeeds, a A Report Generated dialog with an Open Report button is displayed .  When if the report succeeds. When you click the button, the resulting. A PDF file is opened in a new tab of the current browser window.

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The items shown in blue are hyperlinks.  If The Alarms page is displayed if you click on the Active Alarms link or the Ack Alarms link, the Alarms page is displayed.  If you click on the Off Normal link, the Off Normal Points dialog is displayed.

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