Amigopod Visitor Management
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Amigopod Visitor Management
The Aruba Amigopod family of software and appliances is a scalable, easy-to-use visitor management solution that delivers secure wireless network access to guests, employees and their mobile devices. The intuitive user interface of Amigopod greatly simplifies visitor management by streamlining workflow processes, allowing receptionists, employees and other non-IT staff to create temporary accounts for Wi-Fi access. Guests and employees with mobile devices can self-register for network access. Once registered, Amigopod delivers account login credentials to users via SMS text message or email. Accounts can be set to expire automatically after a specific number of hours or days. Scalable to satisfy the needs of large enterprises and multisite networks, Amigopod manages secure, role-based access for thousands of concurrent users. Amigopod also integrates seamlessly with existing multivendor networks and security devices to streamline deployments and meet compliance mandates. With Amigopod, the corporate IT staff has one less thing to worry about and can significantly reduce operating costs and complexity. |
| Standard Features | Advanced Features |
|---|---|
| Visitor management – Create and modify temporary user accounts; delete or set accounts to automatically expire. | LDAP/active directory integration – Enable authorized employees to provide guest Wi-Fi access to sponsored guests. |
| Captive portal – Use multiple landing pages to authenticate guests and offer self-registration. | SMS text and email credentials – Deliver guest account credentials via SMS or email to simplify registration. |
| Self-registration – Guests and employees can register for access through a customizable web interface. | Operator profiles – Granular role-based controls enable Amigopod to limit operator access to specific areas and restrict provisioning and management rights to certain guest or device accounts. |
| Manage backup and entry data – Import and export bulk data on guest users and RADIUS-enabled devices. | Customizable interface – Provisioning and guest-facing interfaces can be customized to suit business requirements. |
| Application interfaces – XML/RPC and SOAP API, ODBC connectors. | International language support – Language plugins ensure that all forms and fields are displayed in the local language, including Asian language double-byte characters. |
| Compliance and Auditing | Intuitive Interface |
|---|---|
| Track and report guest account activity as well as employees that are sponsoring each guest. | Enables reception staff and non-technical personnel to manage guest accounts and configure self-provisioning captive portals. |
| Custom Branding | Scalability |
|---|---|
| Unique skin technology delivers a fully customized, corporate branded user experience. | Scales to thousands of concurrent users with minimal IT involvement. |
| High Availability | Backup and Recovery |
|---|---|
| Active/passive redundancy and database replication allows RADIUS, captive portal and operator traffic to remain active in the event of a hardware failure. | Backup all or specific configuration components and reporting data in real-time or via scheduled operations, including FTP and FTP over SSL or SMB file shares. |
| Enterprise Grade Security | Customization |
|---|---|
| Unique username and password per user. | Advertising services – Advanced content delivery platform for next-generation hotspots. Easily monetizes Wi-Fi access in public access environments using business intelligence data collection and demographic-targeted advertising delivery. |
| Integrated RADIUS database for guest and device accounts. | Visitor intelligence – Self-registration capability collects data about guest preferences and experiences. Intelligent labeling enables matched content delivery. |
| Print template and SMS integration delivers wireless security keys out-of-band to ensure scalable and encrypted guest access. | Captive advertising – Create splash and welcome pages within captive portal to deliver targeted advertising content. |
| Assign different access-level privileges based on user type. | |
| Role-based access controls |





