✅ Step 1: Purchase the Required Hardware

To use the GuardSaaS system, you need to acquire compatible hardware.
Note: GuardSaaS is currently compatible only with access control equipment produced by Iron Logic.

• Visit the Iron Logic website for detailed specifications.
• Contact your local Iron Logic representative for:
  • Recommendations on equipment configuration
  • Site-specific installation guidance

Minimum Hardware Requirement:

• 1 × Z397-Web Converter to connect controllers to the GuardSaaS cloud.

Hardware Limitations:

• One Z397-Web Converter supports up to 16 controllers
• System supports up to 2,000 access cards (due to controller memory limits)

Recommended Configuration:

• Up to 16 converters per system
• Up to 16 controllers per converter
• Up to 1,000 employees
• Up to 2,000 access cards

✅ Step 2: Register Your GuardSaaS Account

To begin using the cloud platform, create an account:

1. Open the GuardSaaS registration page.
2. Fill in the registration form:
   • Name or Company Name
   • Email
   • Password
3. Accept the Terms and Conditions by checking the box.
4. Click Register
5. Check your email inbox and confirm your account by clicking the verification link.

After registration, use your email and password to log in to the system.

✅ Step 3: Connect Your Equipment

Once logged into your GuardSaaS account:

1. Navigate to the “Hardware” section.
2. Click “Add new converter”.
3. Enter the serial number (found on the converter housing).
4. Enter the initial password (included with the device).
   For security, change this password after setup.
5. Click “Register”.

If everything is connected properly, the converter will appear in the list.

Activating Controllers:

• Click “Details” on the converter.
• The system will automatically detect connected controllers.
• Click “Connect” in the controller section to activate them.

If successful, the controller and converter indicators will turn green, indicating the system is ready to use.