Guest Access
A growing number of institutions and corporations recognize the need to provide internet access to customers, suppliers, associates, business partners and consultants when they visit their facility.
As a result, IT managers are being challenged to provide convenient internet access to guests on the existing wireless and/or wired infrastructure, without daily involvement of IT staff or compromising the security and performance of the enterprise network.
Bluesocket’s Guest Access Services allow IT managers to provide easy to use, controlled, secure and traceable internet access for both wired and wireless guests.
Guest Services Benefits
- Secure and convenient guest/visitor Internet access without compromising your internal security
- Meetings, projects, guest visits, etc. are more productive
- Only authorized guests are allowed to use Internet, others are blocked
- Easy provisioning of guest access credentials by security officers or receptionists/employees
- Highly customizable guest portal enables integration with intranet, security badge applications, etc
- Provides easy guest access without any reconfiguration of guest notebooks
- Controls and makes guest behavior traceable and auditable
- Integrates with leading credit payment and hotspot roaming/billing companies to provide your own enterprise hotspot services
- Enables guest access on all existing wired or wireless network
- Easy to deploy without the need of ongoing IT resources/investments
Guest Access Services Features:
- Secure Web Login (SSL Captive portal)
- Support for Radius, LDAP, AD, other authentication servers
- Delayed account activation
- Free email-based access
- Variable account termination
- Wireless and Wired Access
- AnyIP: Independent of client fixed IP settings
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- Identity and role based stateful firewall policies (time, bandwidth, location, type of traffic, etc.)
- Session IPS
- Traceable client behavior
- Clientless guest device integrity scanning
- Bandwidth throttling
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- XML/RPC customizable
- API integration in intranet, internet and third party software
- Documented API-SDK HTML/CSS
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Download the Guest Access Services Solution Brief
Easy Deployment
Bluesocket’s Guest Services can be deployed rapidly on any existing wired and wireless networks, including Cisco, Avaya, 3Com, Bluesocket Centralized WLAN, etc. Wired clients are connected via standard Ethernet to the controller, so investment in proprietary wired access points is not necessary. Administrators can easily setup and allow guest access within a few minutes.