NCCM Solution supports role-based access control.

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ManageEngine DeviceExpert v4.1 lets Network Administrators manage configurations of over 240 network devices from 15 different vendors. Along with detailed operation audit trail capabilities, this Network Change and Configuration Management (NCCM) solution provides control to approve configuration changes made by operators before they are applied to device. It also offers disaster recovery for DeviceExpert database and supports management of devices present outside private network.



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AdventNet Upgrades ManageEngine DeviceExpert with Support for Role-Based Access Control



ManageEngine DeviceExpert 4.1 Also Provides Approval Mechanism for Configuration Updates and Supports More Than 240 Device Models From 15 Different Vendors

PLEASANTON, Calif., Nov. 1 -- AdventNet Inc., the leading provider of affordable Enterprise IT Management & IT security software today announced the availability of ManageEngine DeviceExpert 4.1 with support for role-based user access control and a host of new features. DeviceExpert is a comprehensive Network Change and Configuration Management (NCCM) solution that enables the Network Administrators to manage the configurations of Network Devices such as switches, routers, firewalls and others from multiple vendors. DeviceExpert 4.1 provides network administrators the ability to define access control policies for other network operators managing the devices. It also provides them the control to approve the configuration changes made by operators before they are applied to the device.

Highlights of DeviceExpert 4.1 include:

oRole-based User Access Control
oDisaster recovery for DeviceExpert database
oManaging Devices present outside private network
oSearch in Device Configuration
oSupport for more than 240 device models
oSupport for 15 Vendors -- Cisco, HP, Nortel, D-Link, Juniper-NetScreen, 3Com, Foundry, Fortinet, ADTRAN, Enterasys, Huawei, Extreme, Proxim, Aruba and Blue Coat

"AdventNet Device Expert has proven a very useful tool for Federal Signal, Inc. in managing equipment from multiple vendors across multiple geographic locations," said Larry Ware of Federal Signal Global Network Boffin, Ocala Data Center. "It has allowed us to effectively manage remote device configurations and implement effective change control for network infrastructure," he added.

"Taking control of the network configuration changes is the primary challenge faced by today's network administrators, given the breadth and complexity of the devices that are part of the network. Even a minor configuration error could cause network downtime that directly affects business continuity," said T. Subramanian, Product Manager at AdventNet. "With the latest version of DeviceExpert, network administrators of large, small & medium enterprises are better equipped to face this challenge," he added.

Apart from offering multi-vendor network device configuration, DeviceExpert provides notifications on configuration changes, side-by-side comparison of altered configuration, detailed operation audit and trails, easy and safe recovery to trusted configurations, automation of configuration tasks, templates for commonly used configurations and insightful reporting.

To download a free trial copy of the solution visit http://manageengine.adventnet.com/products/device-expert/download.html

Availability and Pricing

The latest release of DeviceExpert can be downloaded directly from the website (www.deviceexpert.com ). DeviceExpert offers a 30-day evaluation license, and a permanent Free Edition is also available for small businesses. The price starts at $795 for configuring 25 devices (annual subscription). DeviceExpert is licensed in other convenient denominations such as 50 devices pack, 100, 200, 500, 1000 devices pack and so on.

About AdventNet
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Founded in 1996, AdventNet is a software company with a broad portfolio of elegantly designed, affordable products and web services. AdventNet offerings span a spectrum of vertical areas, including network & systems management (ManageEngine.com), security (SecureCentral.com), collaboration, CRM & office productivity applications (Zoho.com ), database search and migration (SQLOne.com ), and test automation tools (QEngine.com ). AdventNet has a large and rapidly growing global customers base, and has presence in all the major markets.

AdventNet is headquartered in Pleasanton, CA with offices in NJ, NH, India, UK, China and Japan. It has a well-trained partner base around the globe and thousands of customers worldwide. Visit us at www.adventnet.com .

Contact: Gary Raj, Media Relations
AdventNet, Inc.
925-965-6272
gary@adventnet.com

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