Napera - Network Access Control Solutions

The Napera N24 makes network health enforcement practical for small- to medium- sized enterprises. Deployed at the edge of your network like a switch, the Napera N24 combines rapid installation and easy administration into an affordable appliance. Web-based services report on the current state of network health, alert you to issues and guide your users through the steps needed for remediation.

Key Benefits:

• Automatically grant full gigabit-speed switched-network access to authorized users with healthy computers
• Limit access to users with unhealthy computers
• Grant Internet-only access to guests
• Identify every computer and enforce health standards
• Prevent the spread of malware across your network
• View the health of all computers on the network
• Simplify the repair and maintenance process
• Deploy without time-consuming installs on every computer
• Add network protection without installing new servers

Health Enforcement:

• Verifies patch/update status for antivirus, antispyware, desktop firewall and Windows update
• Supports Windows Vista and Windows XP (with Service Pack 3) via built-in Windows Network Access Protection (NAP) • Includes Napera health agent for Mac OS X
• Quarantines unhealthy devices
• Optionally grants probation access to unhealthy devices for delayed remediation

Guest Access:

• Control guest access to Internet and selected printers
• Protect corporate servers and PC’s from guests and unauthorized users
• Limit guest bandwidth

Authentication methods:

• Transparent monitoring of Active Directory logins
• Web portal authentication
• 802.1x support

Authentication databases:

• Active Directory integration
• Local database

Switching:

• Integrated high performance switching engine
• 24 ports Ethernet (10/100/1000 Mbps)
• 5 Gbps stacking port
• Up to 8 stacked appliances for total of 192 ports
• 34 Gbps non-blocking wire-speed performance for non-quarantine traffic

Security:

• Robust network access control via intelligent switching
• Health and identity enforcement configurable on a per-port basis
• Identification of rogue DHCP servers
• IP conflict prevention

Integrated Web Service:

• Web based management using MyNapera.com
• Management, reporting and alerting services activate automatically without deploying local servers
• Quickly review network health status
• See users currently logged into ports or computers
• Avoid help-desk calls through self-help remediation advice for end-users

Expert Guidance and Support:

Subscription-based support service offering:

• Up-to-the-minute alerts
• Software updates
• Technical support
• Training and self-help resources

Deployment Requirements:

• Space and power for a 1U rackmount device
• Web browser for administrative configuration (Internet Explorer 7+, Firefox 2+, Safari 3+)
• At least one available IP address for N24 administration/ Internet connection (optional)

Pricing Notes:

• The Napera N24 Controller appliance delivers healthy networking in minutes. Authorized users with healthy computers connect at full gigabit speed, while it selectively limits access to guests or unhealthy devices.
• The Napera N24S extends the benefits of a healthy network throughout your organization. The Napera N24S seamlessly stacks with the Napera N24 appliance.
• The MyNapera.com online service provides logs, reporting, alerting, software updates and telephone support for your Napera appliance. Online and Premium Service Options are ordered via MyNapera.com
• Pricing Subject to Change without Notice

To Purchase a Napera N24 Appliance or to learn about Napera please visit NAPGuard.com