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6 Software Setup

Downloading and activating SAFR Software requires a SAFR Account. In the instructions below, use the account created above.

6.1 Connect SAFR SCAN SAFR On-Premises Server

Use SAFR On-Premises Server to manage multiple devices centrally and synchronize people from your access control software.

Install SAFR Platform application

  1. Go to http://safr.com/portal.
  2. Click on Downloads > Sign In
  3. Sign in with your SAFR Account
  4. Select the desired operation system (SAFR SCAN supports Windows or Linux versions)
  5. Download and install the SAFR Platform CUDA 10 Edition.
  6. When installation is complete, sign into the Desktop Client using your SAFR Account credentials.

NOTE: You can install the software on only one machine. Once installed the software will bind to that machine. If you need to migrate to a new machine, contact support@safr.com to reset the hardware binding on your license.

Connect SAFR SCAN to SAFR On-Premises Server

  1. Open the SAFR SCAN Web Console as described in First Run above
  2. Navigate to System > SAFR Server.
  3. Choose “SAFR Server”.
  4. Enter the IP Address of SAFR Server and your SAFR Account credentials.

6.2 Connect SAFR SCAN to SAFR Cloud

Use SAFR Cloud to manage multiple devices centrally. SAFR Cloud does not support connection to an On-Premises access control software. Used SAFR On-Premises if this is required.

Connect SAFR SCAN to SAFR Cloud

  1. Open the SAFR SCAN Web Console as described in First Run above
  2. Navigate to System > SAFR Server.
  3. Choose “SAFR Server”.
  4. Enter the IP Address of SAFR Server and your SAFR Account credentials.

Sign into SAFR Cloud

  • Go to http://safr.com > Customer Portal > SAFR Cloud Web Console
  • Sign in with your SAFR Account

See SAFR SCAN Documentation at go to http://safr.com > Customer Portal > Documentation for information about SAFR Desktop and SAFR Mobile clients.