Specialised Services - HotSpot Software

Windows-based Wi-Fi hotspot management software (sometimes also known as hotspot access controller or wireless gateway) designed to track and secure your visitor-based networks or Wi-Fi Hotspots in a centralized way. Based on captive portal technology,lets your hotspot users to login simply by a web browser.

Features highlight

You will find these hotspot-oriented features come alive on your Windows platforms:

• End-user Friendly
• Web-based login, no extra client required
• Self sign-up accounts with configurable initial airtime credits
• Intelligent InfoBox showing users their session-related information (e.g. airtime credit remaining, logout button, shopping-cart button, etc)
• Configurable Instant Keywords support (e.g. typing "logout" in the browser address bar to bring up the logout window) (improved!)

Hotspot Network Management

• Different Authentication Modes - using username & password, anonymously (i.e. simply enter a shared secret inside the welcome portal to start surfing) (improved!), and RADIUS support (new!)
• Bandwidth throttling - applying limits on bandwidth consumption globally or down to per-user level to stop network abuse
• Client pass-through - allowing devices with certain MAC addresses to pass-through without login (new!)
• DHCP Excluded IPs - DHCP Server has the ability to exclude certain IP addresses when delivering IPs (new!)
• Client Isolation - prevent clients PC from seeing one and other in My Network Places or Network Neighborhood (new!)

For a Profitable Hotspot

• Time-limited pre-paid and post-paid accounts support. Support for hour-pass/day-pass tracking model (in additional to the v2 access minutes model) (new!)
• Data Transfer tracking and Quota System (new!)
• Credit card support and full PayPal and WorldPay (new!) integration
• Comprehensive usage log and reporting for billing - including time, duration, data transfer and client IP/MAC addresses of client machines

Unbeatable Customisability

• One-click login page customization - options to change the graphics and text in the standard login page
• Advanced login page customization - plug in your own web page as the login page
• Different login pages for different network segments

Low Cost of Ownership

• The licensing model is per-server based; and you get unlimited number of users access for our Standard and Advanced Editions!

Other Advanced Features

• Language packs available for different countries
• Exception free web site support (can handle wildcard sub-domain name format e.g. *.google.com)
• Password offloading - capability to use third-party password encryption programs
• Operator accounts - administrator can now define operator accounts with different access levels (new!)
• Works with both Wi-Fi and Ethernet-based networks