- Access Control
- Automatic Doors
- Dormakaba Keyscan Aurora Software
- Access Control
- Automatic Doors
- Dormakaba Keyscan Aurora Software
Dormakaba Keyscan Aurora Software
The Keyscan Aurora software is the culmination of years of research and innovation directed towards expanding access control functionality. With an emphasis on innovation and sustainability, dormakaba’s Keyscan Aurora access control software is a high-performance software platform. With many features and integration options, it provides a single software solution for access control with no performance-limiting or system expansion governors. Keyscan Aurora is ideal for any access control applications regardless of size or complexity.
Advanced features include managing, auditing and controlling door and elevator floor access as well as robust integration support for wireless locks, video management systems, intrusion alarm systems, Active Directory, and SMART elevator systems. Aurora can also support a hybrid hardwired and E-Plex wireless lock system with full control and audit capability, using the same credentials throughout your facility.
- Multiple integration options with high profile manufacture product lines
- Robust software platform with no expansion governors or performance delimiters
- Ideal for any access control applications regardless of size or complexity
Product Details
Features
Advanced features include:
- Enhanced Lockdown
- dormakaba Community and Ambiance hospitality and multi-housing software integrations offering unique ‘back-of-the-house’ access control solutions
- VMS Integration
- E-Plex and other select wireless locks integration
- Active Directory integration
- Support for Keyscan and HID mobile access solutions
- KONE DD SMART elevator system integration
- Aurora web client interface
- Centrally managed access control
- Upgrade to full SQL server
- Optional licensed and add-on modules for enhanced and added functionality
- Ten (10) assigned groups to a single credential holder
- Support for 45,000 credentials (up to 90,000)
- People-centric methodology
- Unlimited user-definable fields
- Optional licensed Software Development Kit (SDK)
- English, French, Spanish and Portuguese language support
Technical Data
Basic Requirements
The following outlines the minimum requirements for Aurora where the database, communication services, and Client are installed on one PC. Supports a maximum of 5 network connections and/or 1 serial connection to a maximum of 8 control panels and Supports a maximum of 2 remote client connections.
- Intel Core i7-4770 3.4GHz with 4 cores
- 16GB RAM 1600MHz DDR3 NON-ECC
- 500GB 7.2K RPM SATA 3Gbps 3.5in Hard Drive
- Windows 10 Professional 64bit
- AMD RADEON HD 8490 1GB Dual Monitor or AMD RADEON HD8570 1GB Dual Monitor
- USB 2.0 Ports
- 8X DVD ROM, SATA, Internal
- Ethernet Port – 1Gb Network Card
- Keyboard & Mouse
- UPS Backup
Advanced requirements (Keyscan Recommended)
Aurora Client Workstation
- Intel Core i7 – 4770 3.4 GHz with 4 cores
- 16GB RAM 1600MHz DDR3 NON-ECC
- 500GB 7.2K RPM SATA 3Gbps 3.5in Hard Drive
- Supported operating systems:
i) Windows Server 2016 Standard
ii) Windows 10 Professional
iii) Windows 8 64-bit Professional
iv) Windows 7 SP1, 64bit Ultimate, Enterprise & Professional
v) Windows Server 2012 64-bit Datacenter, Standard, Essentials & Foundation
vi) Windows Server 2008 R2 64-bit Datacenter, Enterprise, Standard & Foundation - AMD RADEON HD 8490 1GB Dual Monitor or AMD RADEON HD8570 1GB Dual Monitor
- USB 2.0 Ports
- 8X DVD ROM, SATA, Internal
- Ethernet Port – 1Gb Network Card
- Keyboard & Mouse
- UPS Backup
Aurora Communication Server
- Intel Xeon E5 – 2403, 1.80GHz, 10MB Cache with 4 cores
- 8GB RAM 1333MHz, RDIMM
- 500GB 7.2K RPM SATA 3Gbps 3.5in Hard Drive
- Supported operating systems:
i) Windows Server 2016 Standard
ii) Windows Server 2012 64-bit, Datacenter, Standard, Essentials & Foundation
iii) Windows Server 2008 R2 64-bit, Datacenter, Enterprise, Standard & Foundation - Integrated HD Graphics Card
- 8X DVD ROM, SATA, Internal
- USB 2.0 Ports
- Ethernet Port – Dual Port 1Gb Network Card
- Keyboard & Mouse
- UPS Backup
Aurora Database Server
- Intel Xeon E5 – 2420, 1.90GHz, 15MB Cache with 6 cores
- 16GB RAM 1333MHz, RDIMM
- 2 x 1TB 7.2K RPM SATA 3Gbps 3.5in Hard Drive
- RAID 1 Configuration
- Dual, Hot-Plug, Redundant Power Supply
- Supported operating systems:
i) Windows Server 2016 Standard
ii) Windows Server 2012 64-bit, Datacenter, Standard, Essentials & Foundation
iii) Windows Server 2008 R2 64-bit, Datacenter, Enterprise, Standard & Foundation - Integrated HD Graphics Card
- 8X DVD ROM, SATA, Internal
- USB 2.0 Ports
- Ethernet Port – Dual Port 1Gb Network Card
- Keyboard & Mouse
- UPS Backup
Components
Aurora Web Client, Add-On Modules, & Integrations
Keyscan Aurora Web Client
Keyscan Aurora Web Client optional licensed module, gives you the flexibility to manage your facility’s access control systems from any internet-enabled PC or device or smartphone. It is the ideal solution for those who want some level of autonomous control over the Keyscan system.
- Add and edit cardholders
- Assign and update cardholder access privileges
- Generate system reports
- Lock, unlock and pulse controlled doors
- Schedule visitors
- Review system status
- Change time schedules
- Door maintenance and status
- Live online transactions
- Plus much more
Keyscan Aurora Add-On Modules
Keyscan Aurora software features add-on and optional licensed modules designed for software integration and enhanced overall system functionality. Add-on modules are installed as separate applications and registered with a license number provided when you purchase the software. When you register your software online you’ll obtain an unlock number to complete the registration and fully enable your software.
Aurora Web-Client (web-based access control)
- Aurora’s web-client interface add-on allows you limited management of your access control system for any of your facilities at anytime, from any location, using any web-enabled computer or mobile device. It remains the ideal solution for those who need mobility.
Aurora SQL Upgrade
- Aurora supports upgrading to a full SQL database removing the 10 GB limit and giving you many more options, features and benefits. Requires server, OS and appropriate licensing for SQL Server 2012.
Video Management Software Integration (VMS)
- Aurora offers a new and robust VMS platform integration. When licensed, allows Aurora users to open and use client software from leading manufacturers such as i3 International, OnSSI, Open Eye, Salient, and Exacq.
Intrusion Integration
- Aurora allows increased integration with DSC MAXSYS and PowerSeries intrusion panels*. Aurora is designed to accommodate other leading intrusion or security product lines such as the DMP XR550DN series as well as providing Aurora users with even more versatility.
Other Optional Licensed Modules
- Active Directory Integration
- Software Developers Kit
- Additional Client/Web License
- Additional Client/Web License 5-pack
- Additional Client/Web License 10-pack
- Reverse Network Single
- Reverse Network 5-pack
- Reverse Network 10-pack
Keyscan Aurora Integrations
- Keyscan Aurora seamlessly integrates with dormakaba’s E-Plex series wireless locks. This integration provides a cost effective and scalable solution for adding wireless locks to your Keyscan access control system.
VMS Integration
- Keyscan Aurora features support for many of the top name VMS, DVR and NVR systems including: OnSSI, i3 International, Exacq, OpenEye and Salient Systems.
SMART elevator systems
- Keyscan systems can also integrate with select SMART elevator passenger management systems from KONE (other systems coming soon). These innovative elevator dispatch systems manage building traffic by grouping passengers, for the same destinations, into the same elevator.
Active Directory
- With Active Directory integration, Aurora users can be linked to their Active Directory record. This offers exceptional login efficiency and expedites system user permissions and day- to-day activities with Aurora.
EasyLobby integration
- Keyscan Aurora is built with a visitor management feature. For facilities that require a more progressive visitor management system, Keyscan Aurora offers integration with EasyLobby® Visitor Management software.
Intrusion systems
- Aurora allows increased integration with DSC MAXSYS and PowerSeries intrusion panels. Aurora is designed to accommodate other leading intrusion or security product lines such as the DMP XR550DN series as well as providing Aurora users with even more versatility.
Schlage Wireless locks
- The CA150WLKTN is a combination product that features an access control unit from Keyscan and a wireless lock gateway from Allegion. Together, it allows integration with up to eight NDE series wireless locks on any Keyscan access control system running Keyscan Aurora software version 1.0.14 or later.
