[PRL] [phds] New Lock System

[Stephen Chang]

FYI, I don't know what has changed today, but the door to 308 will not
lock anymore (and no, tapping my card to lock it does not work).

NUPD is on the way, but someone should probably fix this tomorrow.

On Tue, Jul 30, 2013 at 8:49 AM, Doreen L. Hodgkin <dhodgkin at ccs.neu.edu> wrote:
> Hello-
>
> We are very excited and pleased with how well
> the installation of the new locks went last
> week. You have access to the same locations as you
> did before. If you need to have access changed or
> have any questions, please e-mail us at:
>
> operations at lists.ccs.neu.edu
>
> New Features:
>
> 1. By now you should have your new Husky ID, which
> replaces the temporary card system used previously.
>
> 2. You can now use your phone to manage your door.
> Please see the attached document with directions.
> This will be a good backup in case you leave your Husky
> ID home.
>
> 3. All labs will continue to be locked, but no longer require
> an access code. (Note: exception with a few labs that have
> valuable equipment.) Please do not prop doors open by using
> the door mechanism.
>
> Operations:
> 1. Light flashes red:  You do not have access to this door.
> If you should, please email operations at lists.ccs.neu.edu .
> We are able to update the door using the online database.
>
> 2. Light flashes green and red:  This door requires a pin after the tap.
> The default pin is your birth month and day, followed by #.
> (Example: Birthday is January 26, pin = 0126#).  Note: please see
> information card in your mailbox with regard to changing your pin number
> and other useful information.
>
> 3. Light flashes green:  Door will now be open.
>
> The mobile app can be downloaded onto your iPhone or Android mobile phones.
> The app costs $0.99 and can be purchased through the app store on your
> phone. This app will replace the need for your husky card in the instance
> you may forget the card or prefer not to use your card and utilize the phone
> app in its entirety. There will no longer be any temporary cards issued, so
> this app will become very useful. Please see the attached instructions that
> will walk you through the download, setup and features available.
>
> Thank you for your cooperation.
>
> Doreen
>
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