Softerra Adaxes is an efficient and flexible Active Directory management solution that facilitates, automates and secures Active Directory management, maintenance and administration.
Softerra Adaxes guarantees high-performance user lifecycle management achieved with cross-domain Active Directory management facilities, granularly distributed role-based security, streamline user provisioning, administrative tasks automation, and approval based workflow.
Centralizing AD management, Softerra Adaxes ensures controlled access to Active Directory resources not only from any web-browser, but also from a convenient windows-based admin console. With Softerra Adaxes, you can now modify your own account information and perform numerous Active Directory management tasks with just one solution!
Directory Management:
· Softerra Adaxes facilitates AD management and reduces administrative workload enabling cross-domain management and furnishing extended capabilities for management of AD objects via the easy-to-use Web Interface and the advanced Windows-based administrative environment.
Role-Based Security Administration:
· Role-based administrative model enables administrators to efficiently distribute permissions by assigning specific Security Roles to AD users.
Business Rules:
· With the help of Business Rules, administrators can automate their routine day-to-day tasks.
Property Patterns:
· Property Patterns help to avoid repetitive entering of the same information and to observe multiple enterprise standards when creating or modifying Active Directory objects.
Business Units:
· Business Units are used to organize AD objects in an alternative way in order to manage them collectively.
Active Directory Reports:
· AD reports allow analyzing and monitoring the state of the Active Directory environment.
Approval Requests:
· Approval-based model enables administrators to define operations that should be executed only after their execution is approved by a responsible person.
Service Log:
· Administrators and auditors can view who performed what operations, when, on what objects, etc.
Load Balancing and Fault Tolerance:
· It is possible to install several Adaxes services that share their configuration. In this case, Adaxes clients are connected to the nearest available Adaxes service, that ensures fault tolerance and load balancing.
Backup/Restore Service Configuration:
· With the help of a special command-line tool (Softerra.Adaxes.BackupRestore.exe), the configuration of any Adaxes service can be backed up and restored.
Adaxes ADSI Provider:
· Using the Adaxes ADSI Provider users can implement the functionality that corresponds to the specific needs of their company.
Adaxes Service Management:
· Using the Adaxes Administration Console, administrators can easily manage the Adaxes services and their configuration.
Requirements:
· .NET Framework
· RAM: 256 MB or more recommended
· HDD: 512 MB
· Super VGA (800x600) or higher resolution monitor
· CPU: 1.6 GHz or higher recommended
· The target computer must be joined to an Active Directory domain
What's New in This Release:
Microsoft Exchange Support:
· The new version of Adaxes allows you to simplify, automate and secure the management of Microsoft Exchange (2003, 2007, and 2010). Adaxes enables administrators to work with Active Directory and Exchange servers that belong to different Exchange organizations and AD forests within one administrative environment. This means that administrators don't any longer have to switch between several tools for performing administration tasks for Active Directory and Exchange. Also, with the help of Adaxes, it is now possible to automate provisioning of Exchange mailboxes, delegate responsibilities to perform Exchange tasks to non-administrative staff, simplify and speed up the creation of Exchange mailboxes, etc.
Exchange Recipient Management:
· Similar to Active Directory Users and Computers (ADUC) with Exchange 2003 snap-in, Adaxes provides means for creating and deleting mailboxes, mail-enabling and mail-disabling recipients, removing Exchange-specific propert...