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  • A physical access control system with various hardware components controlled by Velocity v33.8.6

  • The Velocity Web Services Client software

  • A Web Server running Microsoft’s Internet Information Services (IIS) (version 6.0 or later)

  • For optimal performance, use a personal computer or tablet device running with a modern web browser such asbrowser. Recommended browser versions are:

    • Google’s Chrome minimum version is (64-bit): Minimum version 118.0 but ; recommended is version 124.0 or later

    • Microsoft’s Edge minimum version is (64-bit): Minimum version 117.0 but ; recommended is version 120.0 or later

    • Mozilla’s Firefox (64-bit): minimum version is 119.0 but ; recommended is version 124.0 or later

    • Apple’s Safari minimum version is (64-bit): Minimum version 17.0, but it is recommended to be ; recommended version 17.4 or later

Identiv Hirsch recommends using Google’s Chrome browser Google Chrome (64-bit) with a device display resolution of 1280 x 720 px.. At lower resolutions, parts of extensive large dialogs like , such as Credential Properties, may not be fully visible.

Note

Microsoft Internet Explorer is no longer supported.

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Prerequisites

The Velocity Web Services Client can be installed during a new Velocity installation or separately after the Velocity installation. After installing this client, you must also perform a few configuration and setup tasks.

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Before installing and using the Velocity Web Services Client, you must first install Microsoft’s Internet Information Services (IIS) on your Velocity Server, Velocity Workstation, or dedicated IIS Server. 

The following table shows which versions of Windows are supported by Velocity for those computer table below lists the supported Windows versions for each of these system roles.

System Role

The Windows versions supported versions of Windows by Velocity 3.8.6

Velocity Server or Dedicated IIS Server

  • Windows Server 2022

  • Windows Server 2019

  • Windows Server 2016

Velocity Standalone Workstation

  • Windows Server 2022

  • Windows Server 2019

  • Windows Server 2016

  • Windows 11 Pro

  • Windows 10 Pro

Tip

The following procedures

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outline how to install IIS on: Windows 10

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Pro, Windows 11 Pro, and Windows Server 2016, 2019 and 2022.

Installing IIS on Windows 10 Pro

  1. Open the Control Panel and click on Programs.

  2. Locate and click on the Under Programs and Features, select Turn Windows Features on or off link.

  3. In the resulting Windows Features dialog, expand the folders for .NET Framework 3.5 (includes .NET 2.0 and 3.0), the .NET Framework 4.7 Advanced Services, and the Internet Information Services folders to reveal view the available options.

  4. Check Select the following set of options, and then click OK (most of these options are shown in the subsequent screen capture.)..features to install IIS and additional IIS Management features.

    • .NET Framework 3.5 (includes .NET 2.0 and 3.0).NET Framework 3.5 (includes .NET 2.0 and 3.0) >

      • (tick) Windows Communication Foundation HTTP Activation

      .NET Framework 3.5 (includes .NET 2.0 and 3.0) >
      • (tick) Windows Communication Foundation Non-HTTP Activation

    • .NET Framework 4.7 Advanced Services > http://

      • (tick) ASP.NET 4.7

      NET Framework 4.7 Advanced Services >
      • WCF Services

      >
        • (tick) TCP Port Sharing

    • Internet Explorer 11Internet Information Services >

      • Web Management Tools

      >
        • IIS 6 Management Compatibility

      Internet Information Services > Web Management Tools > IIS 6 Management Compatibility >
          • (tick) IIS 6 Management Console

      Internet Information Services > Web Management Tools > IIS 6 Management Compatibility >
          • (tick) IIS 6 Scripting Tools

      Internet Information Services > Web Management Tools > IIS 6 Management Compatibility >
          • (tick) IIS 6 WMI Compatibility

      Internet Information Services > Web Management Tools >
          • (tick) IIS 6

      Management Compatibility > IIS 6 Internet Information Services >
          • Metabase and IIS 6 configuration compatibility

    • Internet Information Services > Web Management Tools > IIS Management Console

        • IIS Management Console

      • World Wide Web Services

      >
        • Application Development Features

      >
          • (tick) .NET Extensibility 3.5

      Internet Information Services > World Wide Web Services > Application Development Features >
          • (tick) .NET Extensibility 4.7

      Internet Information Services > World Wide Web Services > Application Development Features > http://Internet Information Services > World Wide Web Services > Performance Features >
          • (tick) ASP.NET 3.5

    • Internet Information Services > World Wide Web Services > Application Development Features > http://ASP.NET 4.7

    • Internet Information Services > World Wide Web Services > Application Development Features > ISAPI Extensions

    • Internet Information Services > World Wide Web Services > Application Development Features > ISAPI Filters

    • Internet Information Services > World Wide Web Services > Application Development Features > Web Socket Protocol

    • Internet Information Services > World Wide Web Services > Common HTTP Features > Default Document

    • Internet Information Services > World Wide Web Services > Common HTTP Features > HTTP Errors

    • Internet Information Services > World Wide Web Services > Common HTTP Features > Static Content

          • (tick) ASP.NET 4.7

          • (tick) ISAPI Extensions

          • (tick) ISAPI Filters

          • (tick) WebSocket Protocol

      • Common HTTP Features

        • (tick) Default Document

        • (tick) HTTP Errors

        • (tick) Static Content

      • Performance Features

        • (tick) Static Content Compression

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Enabling the WebSocket Protocol feature manually in IIS increases is required to increase the efficiency of the web application.

  1. Close the Control panelClick OK and wait a few moments for the features to install.

  2. When prompted, restart your PC to apply the changes.

Installing IIS on Windows 11 Pro

  1. Click on the Search icon on the Taskbar.

  2. Enter features and select the option Turn Windows features Open the Control Panel and click on Programs.

  3. Under Programs and Features, select Turn Windows Features on or off.

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  4. This will open the Window In the Windows Features dialog to enable the different options including the Internet Information Services (IIS).

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    From the list of options, click the box for Internet Information Services Web Management Tools > World Wide Web Services to select them.

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  5. This installs IIS along with other IIS Management Console Application features.

  6. Click on the OK button.
    Wait for a few seconds for the features to get installed and then a dialog asks you to restart the PC.

  7. Restart the PC for the changes to take place, expand the folders for the .NET Framework 4.8 Advanced Services, and Internet Information Services to view the available options.

  8. Select the following features to install IIS and additional IIS Management features.

    • .NET Framework 4.8 Advanced Services

      • (tick) ASP.NET 4.8

      • WCF Services

        • (tick) TCP Port Sharing

    • Internet Information Services

      • Web Management Tools

        • IIS 6 Management Compatibility

          • (tick) IIS 6 Management Console

          • (tick) IIS 6 Scripting Tools

          • (tick) IIS 6 WMI Compatibility

          • (tick) IIS 6 Metabase and IIS 6 configuration compatibility

        • (tick) IIS Management Console

        • (tick) IIS Management Scripts and Tools

      • World Wide Web Services

        • Application Development Features

          • (tick) .NET Extensibility 3.5

          • (tick) .NET Extensibility 4.8

          • (tick) ASP.NET 3.5

          • (tick) ASP.NET 4.8

          • (tick) ISAPI Extensions

          • (tick) ISAPI Filters

          • (tick) WebSocket Protocol

        • Common HTTP Features

          • (tick) Default Document

          • (tick) Directory Browsing

          • (tick) HTTP Errors

          • (tick) Static Content

        • Performance Features

          • (tick) Static Content Compression

  9. Click OK and wait a few moments for the features to install.

  10. When prompted, restart your PC to apply the changes.

Installing IIS on Windows Server 2016

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  1. Open Control Panel.

  2. Locate and click on the Programs and Features link.

  3. Once in the Programs and Features window, click on the Turn Windows Features on or off link.

  4. In the resulting Server Manager window, click the Dashboard item (in the left pane), and click the Add roles and features link.

  5. In the resulting Add Roles and Features Wizard | Before you Begin, click Next.

  6. Select Role-based or feature-based installation in the Add Roles and Features Wizard | Installation Type, and click Next.

  7. In the resulting Add Roles and Features Wizard | Server Selection, select a server from the server pool and click Next.

  8. In the resulting Add Roles and Features Wizard | Server Roles, select Web Server (IIS).

  9. In the resulting dialog that asks Add features that are required for Web Server (IIS)?, check the option to Include management tools (if applicable), and click the Add Features button, then click Next.

  10. On the Select features page of the wizard, check the following options (as shown in the screen capture), and click Next.

    • .NET Framework 3.5 Features

    • .NET Framework 3.5 Features > .NET Framework 3.5 (includes .NET 2.0 and 3.0)

    • .NET Framework 4.7 Features

    • .NET Framework 4.7 Features > .NET Framework 4.7 (Installed)

    • .NET Framework 4.7 Features > WCF Services > TCP Port Sharing (Installed)

  11. In the resulting Add Roles and Features Wizard | Web Server Role (IIS), read the displayed information, and click Next.

  12. On the wizard's resulting Select role services page, check the following options (as shown in the subsequent screen capture), and click Next..

    • Web Server

      • Web Server > Common HTTP Features

      • Web Server > Common HTTP Features > Default Document

      • Web Server > Common HTTP Features > Directory Browsing

      • Web Server > Common HTTP Features > HTTP Errors

      • Web Server > Common HTTP Features > Static Content

      • Web Server > Common HTTP Features > HTTP Redirection

      • Web Server > Health and Diagnostics

      • Web Server > Health and Diagnostics > HTTP Logging

      • Web Server > Performance

      • Web Server > Performance > Static Content Compression

      • Web Server > Security

      • Web Server > Security > Request Filtering

      • Web Server > Application Development

      • Web Server > Application Development > .NET Extensibility 3.5

      • Web Server > Application Development > .NET Extensibility 4.7

      • Web Server > Application Development > http:// ASP.NET 3.5

      • Web Server > Application Development > http:// ASP.NET 4.7

      • Web Server > Application Development > ISAPI Extensions

      • Web Server > Application Development > ISAPI Filters

    • Management Tools

      • Management Tools > IIS Management Console

      • Management Tools > IIS 6 Management Compatibility

      • Management Tools > IIS 6 Management Compatibility > IIS 6 Metabase Compatibility

      • Management Tools > IIS 6 Management Compatibility > IIS 6 Management Console

      • Management Tools > IIS 6 Management Compatibility > IIS 6 Scripting Tools

      • Management Tools > IIS 6 Management Compatibility > IIS 6 WMI Compatibility

      • Management Tools > IIS Management Scripts and Tools

  13. On the wizard's resulting Confirm installation selections page, check the option to Restart the destination server automatically if required, and review the displayed information to determine whether it is correct.

    • If something is not correct, click the Previous button to make the necessary changes

    • If everything is correct, click the Install button

  14. Progress messages on the Installation progress page of the wizard are displayed until the installation is complete.

  15. Verify that the Web Server (IIS) role was installed in the Server Manager window and then close the Server Manager window and the Control Panel.

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  1. Open Control Panel.

  2. Locate and click on the Programs and Features link.

  3. Once in the Programs and Features window, click on the Turn Windows Features on or off link.

  4. In the resulting Server Manager window, click the Dashboard item (in the left pane), and click the Add roles and features link.

  5. In the resulting Add Roles and Features Wizard | Before you Begin, click Next.

  6. Select Role-based or feature-based installation in the Add Roles and Features Wizard | Installation Type, and click Next.

  7. In the resulting Add Roles and Features Wizard | Server Selection, select a server from the server pool, and click Next.

  8. In the resulting Add Roles and Features Wizard | Server Roles, select Web Server (IIS).

  9. In the resulting dialog that asks Add features that are required for Web Server (IIS)?, check the option to Include management tools (if applicable), and click the Add Features button, then click Next.

  10. On the Select features page of the wizard, check the following options (as shown in the screen capture), and click Next.

    • .NET Framework 3.5 Features

    • .NET Framework 3.5 Features > .NET Framework 3.5 (includes .NET 2.0 and 3.0)

    • .NET Framework 4.8 Features

    • .NET Framework 4.8 Features > .NET Framework 4.8 (Installed)

    • .NET Framework 4.8 Features > WCF Services > TCP Port Sharing (Installed)

  11. In the resulting Add Roles and Features Wizard | Web Server Role (IIS), read the displayed information, and click Next.

  12. On the wizard's resulting Select role services page, check the following options (as shown in the subsequent screen capture), and click Next.

    • Web Server

      • Web Server > Common HTTP Features

      • Web Server > Common HTTP Features > Default Document

      • Web Server > Common HTTP Features > Directory Browsing

      • Web Server > Common HTTP Features > HTTP Errors

      • Web Server > Common HTTP Features > Static Content

      • Web Server > Common HTTP Features > HTTP Redirection

      • Web Server > Health and Diagnostics

      • Web Server > Health and Diagnostics > HTTP Logging

      • Web Server > Performance

      • Web Server > Performance > Static Content Compression

      • Web Server > Security

      • Web Server > Security > Request Filtering

      • Web Server > Application Development

      • Web Server > Application Development > .NET Extensibility 3.5

      • Web Server > Application Development > .NET Extensibility 4.8

      • Web Server > Application Development > ASP.NET 3.5

      • Web Server > Application Development > ASP.NET 4.8

      • Web Server > Application Development > ISAPI Extensions

      • Web Server > Application Development > ISAPI Filters

      • Web Server > Application Development > WebSocket Protocol

    • Management Tools

      • Management Tools > IIS Management Console

      • Management Tools > IIS 6 Management Compatibility

      • Management Tools > IIS 6 Management Compatibility > IIS 6 Metabase Compatibility

      • Management Tools > IIS 6 Management Compatibility > IIS 6 Management Console

      • Management Tools > IIS 6 Management Compatibility > IIS 6 Scripting Tools

      • Management Tools > IIS 6 Management Compatibility > IIS 6 WMI Compatibility

      • Management Tools > IIS Management Scripts and Tools

  13. On the wizard's resulting Confirm installation selections page, check the option to Restart the destination server automatically if required, and review the displayed information to determine whether it is correct.

    • If something is not correct, click the Previous button to make the necessary changes

    • If everything is correct, click the Install button

  14. Progress messages on the Installation progress page of the wizard are displayed until the installation is complete.

  15. Verify that the Web Server (IIS) role was installed in the Server Manager window and then close the Server Manager window and the Control Panel.

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