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AdventNet Partners with Networks Unlimited to make WLAN Secure and Manageable in United Kingdom through WiFi Manager.


PLEASANTON, Calif. -- AdventNet, Inc., a leading provider of affordable network and systems management software for enterprises, equipment vendors, and service providers, today announced that it has selected Networks Unlimited as the authorized au·thor·ize  
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1. To grant authority or power to.

2. To give permission for; sanction:
 reseller An organization that sells hardware and software to the general public. Resellers purchase products from software publishers and hardware manufacturers.  of ManageEngine(TM) WiFi Manager software in UK. The solution enables IT teams to offer the benefits of Wi-Fi technology to mobile users, while minimizing the associated security risks and administrative workloads. WiFi Manager is available immediately to customers in the United Kingdom through Networks Unlimited.

WiFi Manager is a combined WLAN See wireless LAN.

WLAN - wireless local area network
 security and management software for 802.11 a/b/g networks. It enables WLAN administrators in large corporations, educational institutions, hospitals, and WISPs to seamlessly secure, configure See configuration.

(software) configure - A program by Richard Stallman to discover properties of the current platform and to set up make to compile and install gcc.

Cygnus configure was a similar system developed by K.
, and monitor their wireless networks, while significantly reducing the costs associated with those tasks. WiFi Manager supports wireless LAN A local area network that transmits over the air typically in the 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz unlicensed frequency band. It does not require line of sight between sender and receiver. Wireless base stations (access points) are wired to an Ethernet network and transmit a radio frequency over an area  hardware from most leading vendors, including Cisco, Proxim, Symbol, 3Com, Avaya, HP, Dell, and more. The software presents a Web-based view of all wireless networks, access points available inside each network, status of those access points, the channel at which they operate, mobile clients connected to them and their signal strength/noise values, and association history. It also helps to configure/upgrade firmware A category of memory chips that hold their content without electrical power. Firmware includes flash, ROM, PROM, EPROM and EEPROM technologies. When holding program instructions, firmware can be thought of as "hard software." See flash memory, ROM, PROM, EPROM, EEPROM and FOTA.  of access points. When integrated with RF sensors, WiFi Manager becomes a full-fledged wireless IDS system detecting more than 40 unique security threats including: rogue APs, intrusions, denial-of-service attacks "DoS" redirects here. For other uses, see DOS (disambiguation).
A denial-of-service attack (DoS attack) is an attempt to make a computer resource unavailable to its intended users.
, and vulnerabilities.

"I firmly believe that the AdventNet ManageEngine(TM) suite is precisely what the market needs at this time. It addresses key business issues faced by small and medium-sized enterprises (SME's) in managing their IT infrastructures, at a compelling price," said Peter Reynolds For other persons named }

Peter Reynolds (born January 2 1948) was an Australian freestyle and medley swimmer of the 1960s, who won a bronze medal in the 4x100m medley relay at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.
, Managing Director, Networks Unlimited.

"We selected Networks Unlimited as partners because we both are working towards a common goal - to provide enterprises with powerful and affordable software to manage their network infrastructure. They have been successfully reselling the ManageEngine(TM) OpManager, our wired network management product since 2004 and have extensive expertise in dealing with enterprise grade network deployments," said Mani Mani (mä`nē): see Manichaeism.
Mani
 or Manes or Manichaeus

(born April 14, 216, southern Babylonia—died 274?, Gundeshapur) Persian founder of Manichaeism.
 Vembu, Director Partner Relations, AdventNet, Inc.

WiFi Manager 4 can be downloaded from http://www.wifimanager.com. An online demo of the product can be accessed from http://demo.wifimanager.com. The Free Edition of WiFi Manager is aimed at SOHO Soho (sōhō`, sə–), district of Westminster, London, England, known for its continental restaurants. Once a fashionable quarter, it became popular among writers and artists in the 19th cent.  users/pilot projects. It manages up to 3 access points.

About AdventNet

Enabling Management Your Way(TM)

AdventNet provides affordable software in the areas of network applications and database tools. With a broad product portfolio and an active customer base ranging from enterprises, equipment vendors and service providers, AdventNet has emerged as a very affordable and high-quality alternative to expensive software that is common in the industry. AdventNet is headquartered in Pleasanton, CA with offices in NJ, NH, India, UK, China and Japan and has a well-trained partner base around the globe. It has thousands of customers worldwide. Visit us at www.adventnet.com.

About Networks Unlimited

Networks Unlimited is based in SE England and has been focusing on network management and security since their formation in 1992. Networks Unlimited has been instrumental in bringing innovative and affordable solutions to the UK marketplace. Visit us at http://www.netunlim.com.
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