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  1. Installing Gallagher SMB
  2. Site configuration
  3. Site Actions
  4. Credentials

Edit Credentials

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Edit Credential Group:

This action can also be performed by clicking on the if is it visible on the SITES tab in the Installer Portal.

  1. Click the Credentials dropdown menu.

  2. Select Edit Credentials. The Edit Credential Group lightbox displays.

  3. The following configuration can be changed from this lightbox.

    • Credential Group Name

    • Length of the User Code – this will change the length of user codes generated for all sites within the Credential Group. See .

    • Enable/disable the use of for all sites within the Credential Group

Setting the User Code length

You can set the length that will be when they are generated for users in the SMB app. User codes that have already been assigned to users will not be affected if you change the minimum user code length.

Note - option only displays if at least one T30 Terminal has been configured for the site. The User Code Length can only be changed before the site has been or while in .

To set the minimum User Code length:

  1. If the site has been activated, ask the customer to enable .

  2. Click the Credentials dropdown menu.

  3. Select Edit Credentials. The Edit Credential Group lightbox displays.

  4. Select the Minimum length from the drop-down list. Generally, longer User Codes are considered more secure.

  5. Click the OK button. New User Codes will now be generated at this length in the SMB app.

NOTE:

  • 4 - "Not recommended for sites using more than 100 user codes"

  • 5 - "Not recommended for sites using more than 1,000 user codes"

  • 6 to 8 - "Recommended level of security for most sites"

Tags

The Tags toggle defines whether Key Tag assignment and management functionality is enabled for the site's Credential Group.

Tags are considered a single-factor credential. If tags are used for access, the area the doors are associated with must be configured to disarm with a single-factor authentication. This is part of the configuration.

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Credential Groups
User Codes
activated
Installer Mode
Installer Mode
Setting the User Code Length
Tags