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1.3.3 Collaboration Groupware and Messaging
E-Mail and Collaboration (GroupWise): GroupWise is a set of tools that keeps your
employees connected to clients and each other. The system comes with e-mail, calendaring, and
instant messaging to be set up according to your company needs.
1.3.4 File, Print, and Fax
Print Services (iPrint): iPrint is a network printing service that allows everyone to print at a
centralized location. iPrint extends print services securely across multiple networks and
operating systems.
Windows File and Print Sharing (Samba): The Samba file and print sharing service for
Windows enables you to configure your network with the security of Linux and still be able to
access files on your Windows servers.
Fax Server (HylaFAX): HylaFAX is the leading fax server for UNIX-like computer systems.
It uses a client-server design and supports the sending and receiving of faxes, as well as text
pages, on any scale from low to very high volumes, making use of large numbers of modems if
necessary.
1.3.5 Security Management
Anti-Virus (ClamAV): Clam AntiVirus is an anti-virus toolkit for UNIX designed especially
for e-mail scanning on mail gateways. It provides a number of utilities, including a flexible and
scalable multi-threaded daemon, a command line scanner, and an advanced tool for automatic
database updates. The core of the package is an anti-virus engine available in the form of a
shared library.
VPN Server (OpenVPN): OpenVPN is a component that enables users to work remotely. A
Virtual Private Network (VPN) allows users to connect securely to your internal business
network and conduct business transactions with the same functionality as they do within the
office.
Firewall (IPTables): A firewall is a hardware or software device configured to permit, deny, or
proxy data through a computer network that has different levels of trust. Novell Open
Workgroup Suite Small Business Edition 2.0 includes a fully-configurable firewall service to
keep out unwanted traffic and intruders.
1.3.6 Systems Management
Dynamic Local User: If you have Windows on desktops, you can use the Dynamic Local User
component to synchronize the Novell Client
seamless to your users.
Directory Services (eDirectory): eDirectory
rights and privileges in your NOWS SBE network.
Helpdesk: Helpdesk aids administrators in tracking trouble calls and giving end users the
ability to submit trouble tickets without picking up the phone.
Management Tools (iManager): This is a role-based tool for network and systems
management of your environment through a consolidated Web interface.
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