Hotspot

Antamedia HotSpot

Antamedia HotSpot is Windows PC gateway software which helps you in controlling and billing your customers for the Internet usage. It is suitable for all the purposes where a customer should be prompted to type the username and the password to get the Internet access. Software includes billing, statistics and reporting with many other useful features. It is hardwareindependent and you can use any type of access points, routers, switches and other equipment to control your WiFi, WiMax, LAN, Cable, DSL, Satellite and other type of network connections.

Antamedia HotSpot Manual
Contents

Table of Contents
Part 1 Introduction 1................................................................................................................................... 1 1 What is Antamedia HotSpot ? ................................................................................................................................... 1 2 Requirements ................................................................................................................................... 2 3 How Can It Help You ?................................................................................................................................... 3 4 The User Interface

Part 2 Network Configuration

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................................................................................................................................... 4 1 Network Setup 2Sample................................................................................................................................... 6 Network Topologies ................................................................................................................................... 8 3 DHCP Server ................................................................................................................................... 9 4 Load Balancing

Part 3 Database Server

10................................................................................................................................... 10 1 Database Server ................................................................................................................................... 11 2 Connecting HotSpot With Database Server................................................................................................................................... 12 3 Connecting Multiple HotSpots

Part 4 Customer Accounts

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1 What ................................................................................................................................... 14 is User, Ticket and Refill ?................................................................................................................................... 15 2 Generate Accounts ................................................................................................................................... 17 3 Modify Generate Options ................................................................................................................................... 19 4 Manage Existing Account................................................................................................................................... 21 5 Account Expiration and Other Limitations ................................................................................................................................... 23 6 Customer Details................................................................................................................................... 23 7 Collecting Customer Details ................................................................................................................................... 24 8 Customer Photo ................................................................................................................................... 25 9 Invoices...