Severity Levels help to ensure that Bradford Networks Product Support cases are prioritized so the most pressing cases are addressed first. Below is a listing of the case severity level definitions that Bradford Networks Product Support uses to categorize problems, assistance, and feature requests:

Level Description Examples
Emergency* Severe business impact as the result of a problem with your Bradford Network Access Control Solution. This problem requires immediate attention. Application will not re-start or cannot be accessed; database crash; system performance has degraded to a point where system is not usable. All essential processes are not functioning or responding. System and policy enforcement services are not operational. No clients can register.
Critical Your business is impacted as the result of a problem with your Bradford Network Access Control Solution. This problem requires prompt attention. System and policy enforcement services are operational. Some essential processes are not functioning or responding.
Non-Critical Your business is not impacted but there is a problem with your Bradford Network Access Control Solution that requires attention. Issues where workaround exists, operational failure under certain circumstances. The end-user policy enforcement services are not fully operational. Some clients cannot register.
Assistance / Information You have questions about / need guidance with Bradford product capabilities or configurations, or want to expand Bradford’s integration into your network Device support, how-to’s, adding wireless, adding additional network access and security policies, changing or adding authentication methods, adding gaming or handheld devices, product implementation assistance and furtherance
Feature Request Our customers are a source of new feature requests and product enhancement suggestions. Submit them here by supplying a detailed description of the behavior and result you are requesting.  

* Phone Call Required To Initiate Case. Email requests are handled only during normal business hours.

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