Settings — Access Paths
Access Paths define event-driven rules that automatically execute a sequence of device commands when a specific access-control event occurs on particular devices. They link an event trigger (a door-access or reader-auth event on selected devices) to an ordered list of command actions (a macro). They are similar to Automation Rules but are specifically constrained to access-control event types.
Add New Access Path
Clicking + (requires access-path:create) opens the Add New Access Path dialog with three sections:
Display Name
| Field |
Description |
| Display Name |
Required |
Event
| Field |
Description |
| Event Kind |
door-access or reader-auth (only these two types are available) |
| Device(s) |
One or more target devices — at least one is required |
| Criteria (optional) |
Additional filter rows; each row specifies Property, Operator, and Value |
Actions
An ordered list of command steps (same editor as Macros). At least one action step is required.
Access Path Detail Panel
Each access path detail panel shows:
| Property |
Editable |
Permission |
| Name |
Yes |
access-path:update |
| Event |
Yes (kind, devices, criteria) |
access-path:update |
| Actions |
Yes (add/remove steps) |
access-path:update |
| Button |
Permission |
Description |
| Enable / Disable Access Path |
access-path:update |
Toggles whether the rule fires |
| Delete Access Path |
access-path:delete |
Confirmation required; removes both the rule and its linked macro |
Permissions
| Action |
Permission |
| View access paths |
/settings/access-paths route |
| Add access path |
access-path:create |
| Edit access path |
access-path:update |
| Delete access path |
access-path:delete |
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