When you connect to the Internet for the first time from a new location, Avanquest Connection Manager automatically leads you to the best available network. Connect quickly and easily to public WiFi hotspots in coffee shops or airports, in your hotel while travelling, when at home or in the office. Your connection settings are automatically saved, making it easy to re-connect again.
Compatible networks
* WiFi ® : 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g
* Ethernet LAN
* PSTN
* ISDN
Features
Easy Connection Wizard
Saves time by detecting every network available from your current location in seconds
Displays connecting strength, status and duration
Remembers all your network, security, printer and email settings
Profile Manager
Creates a profile when you connect to a new network and saves the settings for future use
Automatically configures IP, security, printer and email settings for each location
Manages unlimited number of profiles so you can stay connected no matter how much you move around
Enhanced Security Settings
Keep all your sensitive data safe!
Connection Manager Pro controls your Wi-Fi security settings including WEP and WPA ensuring your transferred data stays encrypted. Windows Firewall can be setup to enforce restrictions on potential incoming computer attacks Virtual Private Network automatically creates a secure Internet connection between your computer and your organization’s network
Network Connection Wizard
Connection Manager saves you time by detecting every network available from any location and locates and lists all available wired and wireless networks in seconds. It also shows the current connection strength as well as the quality level of the signal. Connection Manager automatically stores the best way to connect to the Internet. It supports several connection types:
* Wired: Ethernet, Dial-Up (PSTN, ISDN)
* Wireless: 802.11x public “hotspot”
Network Profiles Management
Connection Manager’s profiles management feature allows you to save your network settings for the locations from which you connect. It creates a profile each time you connect to a new network and saves the settings for future use. Each profile contains and keeps the following settings:
* Network types (Supports workgroups and domains)
* Default printers
* E-mail box configuration
* Internet Connection Sharing
* Internet Explorer default homepage
* Drive mapping
When a match is found between the available network and a stored profile, or the new network configuration is completed, Connection Manager sets all the necessary parameters:
* Security settings: SSID, WPA & WEP code (64 and 128 bits)
* IP Settings: IP address, DNS server, Gateway, Pr o _x y,etc.
* E-mail parameters: E-mail accounts, SMTP servers, port access, etc.
User-Friendly Interface to Manage all your Connections
Connection Manager offers a very intuitive interface gathering all the information and features you need to simply manage your Internet connection.
The control screen checks the following elements:
* Time of connection
* Current network connection bandwidth
* Current network reception quality level
* Connection stages
The main button controls security and connection: The “connect/disconnect” button allows you to control your connection and security by getting connected only when you need it. For example, you can save money on your WiFi pass by connecting only to get your emails. You can then disconnect and read them offline at your own speed. Disconnecting will also reduce the risk of getting hacked
Direct access buttons to the following features:
* Manage your profile
* Connect to a wireless network
* Customise your settings
* Access to the included wizard
Security Settings
Connection Manager manages standard security parameters (SSID, WEP & WPA code) and will help you access a higher security level:
* Windows XP Firewall Management
* Third Party VPN Support
