C&C Software Saturday, July 31, 2010



WinGate
"Internet Gateway and Communications Server"
[Current version of WinGate is 6.6.4 - Release Notes]

WinGate Features
WinGate has a comprehensive array of features outlined below. They fall into 7 main categories. There are too many features to list below, for a full set, see the help documentation. Items in blue have further information available.

Connectivity
Features related to providing Internet connectivity
  • Multiple simultaneous internet connections
  • Transparent proxying
  • WinGate Internet Client
  • Support for servers behind firewall
  • Network Address Translation (NAT)
  • Support for multiple connection types
  • Dial on demand
  • Circuit-level proxies (SOCKS / WRP)
  • Application proxies (WWW, FTP etc)
  • AOL / DirecPC connections
  • Administration
    Administration features
  • User accounting
  • Traffic monitoring
  • Remote Administration
  • DHCP Services
  • Real-time activity monitoring
  • Logging and user auditing
  • Secure Remote Command-line access
  • Scheduler
  • Centralised WinGate Client configuration
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    Access Control
    WinGate gives the administrator an impressive range of options for preventing unauthorized Internet traffic.
  • Terminal services / multiple users per IP
  • Active Directory integration
  • WinGate provides several methods of user authentication.
  • Support for AI content filtering
  • In-built or OS user database
  • User and group management
  • Global and per-service policies
  • Advanced policy criteria
  • Security
    WinGate includes a stateful, packet-level firewall to protect the entire network from Internet-based intrusions.
  • Support for Antivirus data scanning
  • Stateful packet-level firewall
  • DMZ Support
  • Application execution control
  • SYN-cookies
  • Secure connections (SSL access to proxies)
  • Performance
    Features providing performance enhancements
  • Multiple simultaneous internet connections
  • Bandwidth management / throttling
  • HTTP caching
  • DNS caching
  • Email
    Email related features
  • POP3, SMTP, and IMAP4 servers
  • Support for Antivirus data scanning
  • POP3 mailbox collection
  • POP3 and SMTP proxies
  • Anti-spam measures
  • Attachment blocking
  • Remote Email Queue Management
  • Multiple authentication options
  • MS Outlook secure authentication
  • User quotas and restrictions
  • Comprehensive message routing
  • Secure connections (SSL/TLS)
  • Flexible delivery options
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    Reliability
    Features related to improving system reliability
  • Internet connection failover
  • Internet gateway monitoring
  • Server redundancy options
  • Automatic system reconfiguration

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