Also supported is a Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 browser connection directly to the Cisco Physical Access Control server and gateways for device administration.Īdministrative users of Cisco Physical Access Manager can be configured to use Microsoft Active Directory for authentication.Īn optional licensable module enables the creation of badge templates, badge printing, taking user photographs, and enrolling users into the Cisco Physical Access Manager user database.Ĭisco Physical Access Gateway hardware can be configured using Cisco Physical Access Manager. Clients running Windows XP or Windows 7 communicate to the Cisco Physical Access Manager for full-featured operations and administrative purposes. Cisco Physical Access Manager supports a thick client model for provisioning and operation.