About ClearPass Guest

ClearPass Guest 6.12 provides a simple and personalized user interface through which operational staff can quickly and securely manage guest Someone who is permitted to access the enterprise network or Internet through your Network Access Server. Also, as ClearPass Guest, a configurable ClearPass module for secure guest network access management. Access permissions are controlled through an operator profile that can be integrated with an LDAP server or Active Directory login. network access. It gives your non-technical staff controlled access to a dedicated guest management user database Database of the guests on the system.. Through a customizable Web portal, your staff can easily create an account, reset a password, or set an expiry time for guests. Access permissions to ClearPass Guest functions are controlled through an operator profile Characteristics assigned to a class of operators, such as the permissions granted to those operators. that can be integrated with an LDAP Lightweight Directory Access Protocol. Communications protocol used to maintain and access distributed directory information about users and other objects over a network. server or Active Directory Microsoft Active Directory. Directory server that stores information about a variety of things, such as organizations, sites, systems, users, shares, and other network objects or components. It also provides authentication and authorization mechanisms, and a framework within which related services can be deployed. login.

Guests can be registered at reception and provisioned with an individual guest account that defines their guest profile and the duration of their visit. The guest can be given a printed customized receipt with account details, or the receipt can be delivered wirelessly using the integrated SMS Short Message System; a method for delivering short messages (up to 140 characters) to mobile phones. services. Companies are also able to pre-generate custom scratch cards, each with a defined network access time, which can then be handed out in a corporate environment or sold in public access scenarios.

You can use the customization features to define settings that allow your guests to self-provision their own guest accounts. Guests register through a branded and customized Web portal, ensuring a streamlined and professional experience. Surveys can also be presented during the self-registration process and the data stored for later analysis and reporting, providing additional insight to your guests and their network usage.

ClearPass Guest integrates with all leading wireless and NAC Network Access Control. NAC is a computer networking solution that uses a set of protocols to define and implement a policy that describes how devices can secure access to network nodes when they initially connect to a network. solutions through a flexible definition point, ClearPass Policy Manager. This ensures that IT administrators have a standard integration with the network security framework, but gives operational staff the user interface they require.