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Security as easy as ABC ,with combination of Netx-Gen Firewall & Hotspot Gateway


Schools and universities are faced with specific requirements in terms of Authentication & data protection.
College students and Staff are bringing more connected devices on campus than ever before, using them to access more web-based applications and high-definition content every day. Their mobile, digital lifestyle has led to unpredictable spikes in network traffic that can bring both Wired and Wireless networks to a crawl at any given time. Attempts to solve the problem with expensive bandwidth upgrades have only led to increased bandwidth usage by students.
To Get Insatiable Bandwidth Usage Under Control for both Wired and Wi-FI network , here NetXGATE enables its IT-Admin to offer different consumption liberties along with Access Control .Students, staff and guests are protected from online threats, ensuring a secure and reliable internet connection for all users campus-wide.
Netx On-Appliance logging & reporting modules that allow Admin to save and generate reports on all connections made during a given period, all while taking the user’s identity into account.

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Features

NetXGATE Multi WAN & Load balancer manages two or more WAN networks and delivers the combined bandwidth output in the network. Education Institutes can allot the traffic preferences based on Active-Active (Load-balancing: Weight Based Round Robin Traffic Balancing ) or Active-Passive mode (Fail-Over) so that bandwidth utilisation takes place in the same way. NetXGATE smoothly manages the fail over and intelligently redirect Traffic to Active Gateways..
  • Inbuilt RADIUS Server
  • Offers inbuilt Database
  • Supports Oracle Database
  • Authentication:
  • Based on username and password
  • Seamless Integration with AD For Student/Faculies database as SSO
  • Authorization:
  • Based on MAC and IP address
  • Re-Authorization Functionality
  • MAC Based Auto Login
  • AD Group Based Authorization - Student/Professor/Sr. Management
  • Accounting :
  • On hours, days, Data transfer
It offers Universities| Collegs | Schools to cluster their both wired or wireless users into Multi groups like staff, students, management etc. and apply different policies for each group. Also enables the facility to import past data of users for internet access, which inturn makes migration easy. NetXGATE User Management is relient with both fixed and roaming users (like Guests).
Bandwidth management is among one of the most crucial features that educational institutes demand. Some users consume all the bandwidth and others are left with no connection or poor connectivity. Feature to limit data Quota and speed along with the time make the user management quite easier. Universities can allot different speed and data usage policies to user based on their profile and ensure fair bandwidth distribution. This helps them to make users utilize the internet for essential things only.
Complying with local laws and ensuring objectionable content is blocked is a key requirement of campus networks .Education institutes express their need to limit the kind of web content (which may adversely impact the student community) in their LAN network. Web & Content filtering offers the freedom to institutes to block particular predefined or manually created Website, IP, Port, Keyword, Application categories to restrict students from accessing unwanted content. With NetXGATE , time based blocking helps Universities | Colleges to manage things more prominently.
Create and generate different policy-based vouchers for guests and hand over the printable, if they are on the campus for short stays. Extensive Voucher Management of NetXGATE also helps educational institutes to generate event-based vouchers for Conference rooms | Auditoriums. Guest's self-registration aligns tracking their activities with the corresponding voucher id. NetXGATE also has a provision to integrate with a PMS software (if the institute already using it) to automatically generate User ID-Password at the time of check-in and send them over the visitor's mobile no.
  • Create Customizable Login Pages – HTTP Enabled
  • Device Based Login Pages – Mobile/Laptop
  • Location Based Captive Portal
  • Social Media Based Authentication
  • Create Page for SMS OTP based login
  • User Self Registration
  • Promotions and Branding options
    IT Team can get complete reporting of all the essential parameters in a highly user-friendly. This makes it easy for them to keep track of the network. Section-wise Analytics of Internet, User, Content Logging, Social, Threat, and System simplifies and provides in-depth data about each. The appliance also has a unique feature of Activity Timeline to track all the major activities happening across the network in the most lucid way and troubleshoot the arising issues. Reports in CSV|Printable|Graphical|PDF.NetXGATE also having inbuilt diagnostic and System Health Check Tools
All the details pertaining to every internet session of students, Guest , faculties administration gets stored inside the NetXGATE appliance. Sessions can be filtered on various parameters and can also be searched based on the User Id|Name|Mac|IP
Seamless connectivity becomes a very important necessity in large campuses. NetXGATE HotSPOT Gateway offers roaming convenience to users so that they dont have to re-authenticate again when they move from wired network to wireless network of premise or vice versa.
NetXGATE intends to be the most User Friendly gateway. It has been designed so elegantly that even a non technical person can govern and operate it. NetXGATE gives the english translation of every network configuration you set. Now small institutes dont need a specialised network/tech guy to operate it.
NetXGATE Team can be requested out for personalised development of a feature.
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