WinGate description
WinGate - share Internet access between multiple PC's over one connection

WinGate is a sophisticated integrated Internet gateway and communications server designed to meet the control, security and communications needs of today’s Internet-connected businesses.

WinGate’s comprehensive range of license options provides you the flexibility to choose the capabilities and features that best match your needs and budget, whether you need to manage an home network, small business or enterprise.

WinGate allows you to:
· Provide secure and managed Internet access for your entire network via a single or multiple shared internet connections
· Enforce advanced and flexible access-control and acceptable use policies
· Monitor usage in real time, and maintain per-user and per-service audit logs.
· Stop viruses, spam and inappropriate content from entering your network
· Provide comprehensive internet and intranet email services.
· Protect your servers from internal or external threats.
· Improve network performance and responsiveness with web and DNS caching
· Ease administration burdens on your internal networks.


Here are some key features of "WinGate":

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
· 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
Performance
· Multiple simultaneous internet connections
· Bandwidth management / throttling
· HTTP caching
· DNS caching
Email
· POP3, SMTP, and IMAP4 servers
· Support for Antivirus data scanning
· POP3 mailbox collection
· Anti-spam measures
· Attachment blocking
· Remote Email Queue Management
· Multiple authentication options
· POP3 and SMTP proxies
· MS Outlook secure authentication
· User quotas and restrictions
· Comprehensive message routing
· Secure connections (SSL/TLS)
· Flexible delivery options
Access Control
· Terminal services / multiple users per IP
· Active Directory integration
· User authentication options
· In-built or OS user database
· Support for AI content filtering
· User and group management
· Global and per-service policies
· Advanced policy criteria
Security
· Support for Antivirus data scanning
· DMZ Support
· Stateful packet-level firewall
· Application execution control
· SYN-cookies
· Secure connections (SSL access to proxies)
Reliability
· Internet connection failover
· Internet gateway monitoring
· Server redundancy options
· Automatic system reconfiguration


Limitations:

· 30-day trial