The Suprema Host Controller object is configured on the Suprema Host Controller object's settings panel. This object is created based on a Suprema Biometrical ACS object on the Hardware tab of the System Settings dialog.

To configure the Suprema Host Controller do the following:
- Go to the Suprema Host controller object’s settings panel.

- Enter the controller's IP address in the IP field (1).
Enter the controller's connection port in the Port field (2).
| If connection with the Suprema Host Controller is lost the Intellect software package won’t reconnect to it automatically. It is required to open the Intellect software package settings, select a host controller and click the Reconnect button. Also you can send the Reconnect command from the Map interface object. |
- Click the Reconnect button to reconnect controller by Ethernet (3).
- To get the ID of controller connected via Ethernet click the Get device id button (4).
- From the Type: drop-down list select the type of the controller (5). The following types are available:
- Bio Entry Plus – finger and card can be used;
- XPass – only card can be used;
- X-station – card and password can be used.
- Enter the hardware address of a connected controller in the ID: field (6).
- From the Region In: drop-down list select the Area located in the site of exit through this reader (7).
From the Region Out: drop-down list select the Area located in the site of entry through this reader (8).
| Region In and Region Out fields must be filled if the Time and Attendance interface module is used. Otherwise, leave these fields empty. |
- Click the Set time button to set time to the controller (9).
- Click the Write Users button to write users to the controller (10).
- Specify options of users writing:
- From the Write users who have: drop-down list select a parameter by which users for writing will be selected (11).
- From the Write data: drop-down list select data which will be written (12).
- Set the Ignore users with "Never" access level checkbox to write users with the "Never" access level (13).
- Set the Ignore users with incorrect access level checkbox to write users with invalid or missed access level (14).
- Set the Support actuality users in device checkbox to maintain the current information about users in controller in spite of breaking the connection (15).
- To save changes click the Apply button (16).
This completes the configuration of the Suprema Host Controller object.