Product Updates 2019-12-10
LenelS2 is pleased to announce the release of the following features and improvements for Elements.
The following changes are now available in your Elements System:
New Features
- Customer Portal Permissions: Roles can be assigned to people controlling what access they have when logged in to Elements
- Gateway LED Support: The latest Elements gateways can now convey a variety of statuses using LED lights
- Scheduled Reader Modes: Reader modes can be automated using easy-to-create schedules with holiday exceptions
Improvements
- Gateway
- General gateway defects and optimizations
- Gateway identifier is now referred to as "System ID"
- Fixed a defect that created failed firmware download scenarios
- Device
- Fixed an issue where offline readers could not be set to "Card only"
- Interface
- Fixed a bug where duplicate error messages were displayed
- Fixed an issue where space details showed no assigned people
- Improved WCAG accessibility in Edge browser. Form instructions now display correctly.
- Event details for spaces and people are now read-only
- General
- Fixed a defect where card formats were not downloaded to panels correctly
- Fixed an issue where users were being unauthenticated even when expiration was not reached
Product Updates 2019-11-04
LenelS2 is pleased to announce the release of the following features and improvements for Elements.
The following changes are now available in your Elements System:
- New Functionality
- Gateway LEDs: User-friendly LED support for gateway devices. See documentation for LED status list.
- UI Improvements
- Improved text box validation no longer accepts entry of only space characters
- People added to a new space are now displayed correctly
- Improved display of confirmation modals
- Fixed an issue where Gateway devices could not be deleted using its action menu
- Controller status display is more informative when gateway is offline
- Accessibility improvements in the event feed
- Device Improvements
- Fixed an issue when reloading with an interface causes readers to be unusable
- Fixed an issue with controller reload commands that prevented downstream device communication
- Fixed an issue where reload commands indicate success, but fail silently
- Event Improvements
- Reliably view people details from event details
- General Improvements
- Data retention policies are now uniformly enforced for event data
Product Updates 2019-10-07
LenelS2 is pleased to announce the release of the following features and improvements for Elements.
The following changes are now available in your Elements System:
- New Functionality
- Improved Device Command Reliability: Configuration changes, such as access assignment and credential changes, will reliably be synced to the gateway when connectivity is restored after being lost
- Improved Warnings Display on Dashboard: A list of warnings are now displayed on the dashboard for quick access
- UI Bug Fixes and Improvements
- Improved accessibility for keyboard-only navigation
- Fixed an issue where the menu close button did not work on mobile phones
- Better display support for people with long names
- Many display improvements for Safari users
- Fixed inaccurate credential counts
- Save button is no longer intermittently disabled
- Login invitation status is now correctly represented in people list
- Device Improvements
- Fixed a defect where non-issue device states were reported as issues
- Documentation Improvements
- More complete documentation for how audit reports capture data
- Latest registration processes are now represented in documentation
- Additional reader settings are now documented
- General Improvements
- Fixed an intermittent issue where adding credentials fails in large systems
- Fixed an issue where assigning multiple mobile credentials fails
Product Updates 2019-09-23
LenelS2 is pleased to announce the release of the following features and improvements for Elements.
The following changes are now available in your Elements System:
- New Functionality
- Privacy Policy and Terms of Service Transparency: New users of the system will now be able to accept policies and agreements as part of the registration process
- Send Feedback: Added a button for users to easily send feedback via email
- UI Bug Fixes and Improvements
- Fixed an issue with animated icons in Safari
- Fixed an issue with scrolling the People list on mobile devices
- List of people with access to a space is now sorted alphabetically by last name
- General Improvements
- Improved user feedback when short term commands (e.g. Open Door) fail due to the gateway being offline
- Fixed an issue that prevented invitations from working intermittently
- Fixed an issue that prevented usernames from being captured in the audit reports
- Improved reliability of delivering events that occur during a system update
- Fixed an issue that prevented some auditing details from being reported when modifying devices
- IP address is now shown for connected gateways
Product Updates 2019-09-09
LenelS2 is pleased to announce the release of the following features and improvements for Elements.
The following changes are now available in your Elements System:
- New Functionality
- Redesigned/branded Authentication and Registration Workflow: Simplified UI makes registration and sign-ins easier
- Additional Reader Properties: Technicians will be able to configure door contact states, contact and REX monitoring, and LED configurations for Wiegand readers
- UI Bug Fixes and Improvements
- Accessibility Improvements: Keyboard-only navigation support has been improved across the product
- Improved Safari Browser Support: Unpredictable scrolling issues have been fixed
- Reseller Portal Improvement: The customer list now displays reader counts
- General Improvements
- Fixed an issue where multiple status events were reported to the dashboard
- Fixed a bug where masked device statuses were still being displayed in the UI
- PIN reader modes are not shown when unsupported
- Fixed a bug where space assignments were not properly applied
- Fixed a bug where deleted credential reasons were not displaying in audit reports
- Documentation
- Improved organization of help content to provide better support for new users
Product Updates 2019-08-26
LenelS2 is pleased to announce the release of the following features and improvements for Elements.
The following changes are now available in your Elements System:
- New Functionality
- Extended Strike Time Support: Set extended strike times and designate people who can use them
- Default Access: Select certain spaces to be assigned automatically when adding new people
- Space Assignments for All: Easily assign all people to a space or remove all people from a space
- Improved Tracking of User Accounts: Audit reports now contain information regarding account activations and user authentications
- Audit Reports Bug Fixes and Improvements
- Fixed a bug where credential reasons failed to show in auditing
- Fixed missing correlation ID when gateway configurations were updated
- Various Bug Fixes
- Fixed a bug where reseller portal hangs after user registration
- UI Bug Fixes and Improvements
- People are now reliably sorted by last name
- Better Safari browser support
- The people list now displays login status, space and credential counts
- The customer list in the reseller portal now displays reader counts
- Documentation
- New quick start guide for installing and configuring devices
- More comprehensive guide to audit reports
Product Updates 2019-08-10
LenelS2 is pleased to announce the release of the following features and improvements for Elements.
The following changes are now available in your Elements System:
- UI Improvements
- Main application navigation re-organized
- Support documentation moved to account menu
- Less frequently used pages moved to Configuration section
- Main application navigation re-organized
- Device Improvements
- Fixed errant Controller Mismatch statuses
- Gateways are cleared when registered or removed from Elements
- Better world time zone management
- General Bug Fixes and Improvements
- Fixed a defect related to space assignments
- Requirements for DHCP for the gateway is now captured in gateway documentation
Product Updates 2019-07-29
LenelS2 is pleased to announce the release of the following features and improvements for Elements.
The following changes are now available in your Elements System:
- General UI improvements and bug fixes
No more duplicate emails when creating new operators
You can now see gateway and controller details when viewing reader information
Better handling of long strings in the event feed
Controller name details now save reliably
Mobile credentials can no longer be added without entering an email
- Device Stability improvements
- More reliable gateway status when connectivity is poor
Fixed a bug that prevented readers from being configured when "Assume Door Used" was not set
No more Device Firmware Download Failure events when a firmware update is available
Controller timezones no longer break the devices UI
- Fixed a defect causing an erroneous "Controller Options Mismatch" status.
Product Updates 2019-07-15
LenelS2 is pleased to announce the release of the following features and improvements for Elements.
The following changes are now available in your Elements System:
- More mobile and general UI improvements
- Better email invitations, no more multiple emails
- General system improvements
- Improved card format display and sort order
- Improved reliability when doing access control changes
- Audit report bug fixes
- New functionality
- Manual refresh of controller statuses
- Support for "Assume Door Used" reader configuration