Project:Tool Access Control/ACNet

Summary

This page aims to scope out the different projects that work together as part of the Access Control Network. The main components are:

• ACNode - The clients that sit on the tool that is being controlled and manage physical access by reading the rfid card.
• ACServer - The server stores the authentication information and pulls membership information from Turing over JSON and stores is at a SQLite DB
• Turing - Secured storage of membership data.

System diagram

<graphviz border='frame' format='png' >

digraph rfboard{
  rankdir=TD;
  size="10,5!";
  
  subgraph cluster_0 {

node [shape=box,style=filled,color=lightgrey];

label = "ACServer";

       sqlite [label="SQLite",shape=box];
       httpserver [label="HTTP server",shape=box];
       httpserver -> sqlite;
       sqlite -> httpserver; 
  }

  acnode1 [label="ACNode",shape=box];
  acnode2 [label="ACNode",shape=box];
  acnode3 [label="ACNode",shape=box];
 
  turing [label="Turing VM",shape=box];

  acnode1 -> httpserver;
  acnode2 -> httpserver;
  acnode3 -> httpserver;

  httpserver -> acnode1;
  httpserver -> acnode2;
  httpserver -> acnode3;

  turing-> httpserver;

} </graphviz>