Enjoy another issue of the NetEqualizer Newsletter. This month, we announce the launch of our NetEqualizer $1 super bonus sale and give the inside scoop on NAC technology. As always, feel free to pass this along to others who might be interested in NetEqualizer or AirEqualizer news. In this issue:
Customers buying any NE2000-20 or higher model NetEqualizer will qualify for one of our new NetEqualizer-Lite PoE units for just a buck. Limit one NetEqualizer-Lite per customer. As well as offering users the same services available through previously released NetEqualizer models, the NetEqualizer-Lite handles up to 10 megabits of traffic and 100 users. Furthermore, the NetEqualizer-Lite also serves to solve hidden node issues without customers having to change their existing access points. The NetEqualizer-Lite lists at $1499. For more information, or details about NetEqualizer-Lite discounts with purchases of NetEqualizer models lower than NE-2000-20, contact us at sales@apconnections.net or 303-997-1300. For a full price list, click here. This article will discuss both the basic network access control principles and the different trade-offs each brings to the table as well as explore some additional NAC considerations. Geared toward the Internet service provider, hotel operator, library, or other public portal operator who provides Internet service and wishes to control access, this discussion will give you some insight into what method might be best for your network. The NAC Strategies MAC Address MAC addresses are unique to every computer connected to the network, and thus many NAC systems use them to grant or deny access. Since MAC addresses are unique, many NAC systems use them as a customer identifier to grant access. While they can be effective, there are limitations to using MAC addresses for network access. For example, if a customer switches to a new computer in the system, it will not recognize them as their MAC address will have changed. As a result, for mobile customer bases, MAC address authentication by itself is not viable. There are two options here: Contact Information
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NetEqualizer News - NetEqualizer $1 Super Bonus Sale, The Inside Scoop on NAC Technology
To mark the end of one of our most successful summers on record, we're introducing our best offer yet - buy one NetEqualizer and get the second for only $1!
There are a number of basic ways an automated network access control (NAC) system can identify unauthorized users and keep them from accessing your network. However, there are pros and cons to using these different NAC methods.
Users often ask us how to configure a NetEqualizer correctly when their upstream provider does not guarantee a fixed amount of bandwidth at all hours of the day?
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