AXIGEN Features and Supported Platforms
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Axigen <strong>Features</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Supported</strong> <strong>Platforms</strong><br />
<strong>AXIGEN</strong> <strong>Features</strong><br />
<strong>and</strong> <strong>Supported</strong> <strong>Platforms</strong><br />
GECAD Technologies<br />
10A Dimitrie Pompei Blvd., BUCHAREST 2, ROMANIA<br />
Tel.: +40 21 303 20 80<br />
+40 21 303 20 81<br />
Last modified: 09/18/2007<br />
Copyright © 2007 GECAD Technologies S.A.<br />
http://www.axigen.com
Axigen <strong>Features</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Supported</strong> <strong>Platforms</strong><br />
Product <strong>Features</strong> – v 4.0 <strong>and</strong> v 5.0<br />
The document describes the features <strong>and</strong> supported platforms for Axigen Mail<br />
Server v 4.0; <strong>and</strong> some of the new features <strong>and</strong> enhancements brought by<br />
Axigen Mail Server v 5.0.<br />
Product version<br />
Core <strong>Features</strong><br />
Innovative architecture with integrated services<br />
(SMTP/POP/IMAP/WebMail)<br />
ISP<br />
Edition<br />
Business<br />
Edition<br />
Office<br />
Edition<br />
• • •<br />
MPA (Multi Platform Architecture) • • •<br />
Multi-threaded mail engine • • •<br />
Allow concurrent user access • • •<br />
RFC Compliance • • •<br />
Single storage of emails with multiple recipients • • •<br />
CLI repair account comm<strong>and</strong> • • •<br />
RPOP (Remote POP Connections) • • •<br />
Customizable storage system • • •<br />
Storage upgrade comm<strong>and</strong> • • •<br />
Secure Password Encryption • • •<br />
Access Control / White listing / Blacklisting • • •<br />
Clustering Support<br />
OpenLDAP<br />
SMTP routing to different <strong>AXIGEN</strong> machines<br />
POP3 routing through the POP3 Proxy Service<br />
IMAP routing through the IMAP Proxy Service<br />
(! IMAP proxy can be used with any IMAP RFC<br />
compliant server in backend)<br />
RH Clustering System Integration<br />
Define Message Routes based on LDAP, Active<br />
Directory or custom settings<br />
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Copyright © 2007 GECAD Technologies S.A.<br />
http://www.axigen.com
Axigen <strong>Features</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Supported</strong> <strong>Platforms</strong><br />
User Settings<br />
Services Availability (SMTP/IMAP/POP/WEBMAIL) per • • •<br />
Mailbox<br />
User Specific Policies • • •<br />
Restrict / view mailbox size • • •<br />
Vacation extension • • •<br />
Forwarders <strong>and</strong> Account Aliases • • •<br />
Email SMTP Server<br />
ESMTP Support • • •<br />
SMTP Forwarding • • •<br />
Activity Logging • • •<br />
Encryption support • • •<br />
Authentication Support • • •<br />
Access Control / Whitelisting / Blacklisting • • •<br />
Domain Black Listing <strong>and</strong> Validations • • •<br />
Message Acceptance Policies • • •<br />
Processing <strong>and</strong> Relay Policies • • •<br />
Restrict the Message Size • • •<br />
Restrict the number of Recipients per E-Mail Message • • •<br />
Restrict Number of Received Headers • • •<br />
Management of incorrectly folded email headers • • •<br />
Secure Inbound / Outbound Connections • • •<br />
Queue Management (retry schedule <strong>and</strong> architectural • • •<br />
settings)<br />
Domain Name Resolver • • •<br />
Extended SMTP Server Management • • •<br />
Domain Renaming • • •<br />
Copyright © 2007 GECAD Technologies S.A.<br />
http://www.axigen.com
Axigen <strong>Features</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Supported</strong> <strong>Platforms</strong><br />
POP Email Access<br />
APOP Authentication • • •<br />
Activity Logging • • •<br />
Encryption support • • •<br />
Authentication Support • • •<br />
Access Control / Whitelisting / Blacklisting • • •<br />
Usage Restrictions • • •<br />
IMAP Email Access<br />
IDLE Support • • •<br />
Activity Logging • • •<br />
Encryption support • • •<br />
Authentication Support • • •<br />
Access Control / Whitelisting / Blacklisting • • •<br />
Usage Restrictions • • •<br />
Public Folders with simple delivery <strong>and</strong> archiving<br />
• • •<br />
procedures<br />
Internationalized search • • •<br />
MAPI Email Outlook Connector<br />
Special<br />
Offer<br />
Public Folders, Tasks, Calendar, Notes<br />
•<br />
Address Book (Domain contacts / Public contacts /<br />
•<br />
Personal contacts)<br />
WebMail Access<br />
Proprietary HTTP server with Server side Scripting<br />
• • •<br />
Language (HSP)<br />
Activity Logging • • •<br />
Encryption support • • •<br />
Access Control / Whitelisting / Blacklisting • • •<br />
Usage Restrictions • • •<br />
Connection control <strong>and</strong> limitations • • •<br />
Copyright © 2007 GECAD Technologies S.A.<br />
http://www.axigen.com
Axigen <strong>Features</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Supported</strong> <strong>Platforms</strong><br />
Available in 15 languages (English, Spanish, German, • • •<br />
Chinese, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, Persian, Greek,<br />
Norwegian, Dutch, Swedish, Czech, Polish, Romanian)<br />
Skinable WebMail Interface (Rebr<strong>and</strong>ing / Localization • • •<br />
/ Internationalization)<br />
Folders Structure • • •<br />
Mailbox Management • • •<br />
WebMail ‘login’ log includes the user’s domain • • •<br />
Wizard for Message Rules <strong>and</strong> Out-of-office automatic • • •<br />
replies<br />
Internationalized Search • • •<br />
Preview Pane • • •<br />
Public Folders with simple delivery <strong>and</strong> archiving<br />
• • •<br />
procedures<br />
Multilanguage support • • •<br />
Personalized user signature • • •<br />
Web Organizer (Tasks, Journal, Notes <strong>and</strong><br />
collaborative support)<br />
Public Address Book<br />
Address Book (Domain contacts / Public contacts /<br />
Personal contacts)<br />
WebAdmin<br />
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WebAdmin interface • • •<br />
Sieve Rules wizard • • •<br />
Message Acceptance Rules wizard • • •<br />
Enhanced Queue management (sorting, filtering) • • •<br />
Delegated Administration<br />
•<br />
R<strong>and</strong>om Password generation for new accounts • • •<br />
Administration (Web Based, Comm<strong>and</strong> Line, file)<br />
Quick <strong>and</strong> easy initial setup • • •<br />
Remote Server Administration (Web Based) • • •<br />
Comm<strong>and</strong> Line Interface • • •<br />
Configuration File • • •<br />
Copyright © 2007 GECAD Technologies S.A.<br />
http://www.axigen.com
Axigen <strong>Features</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Supported</strong> <strong>Platforms</strong><br />
Message Acceptance <strong>and</strong> Routing Policies Wizard • • •<br />
Migration Tools (IMAP based)<br />
Manual account migration over IMAP • •<br />
Automatic domain accounts migration over IMAP with • •<br />
failsafe SMTP<br />
Security / AntiVirus / AntiSpam<br />
Direct integration with 3 AntiVirus applications<br />
• • •<br />
(ClamAV, AVG, Avast) <strong>and</strong> 1 AntiSpam application<br />
(SpamAssassin, now also available as a bundle, in the<br />
<strong>AXIGEN</strong> kit).<br />
Integration with at least 5 AntiVirus applications<br />
• • •<br />
through MILTER, including Kaspersky, NOD32 for<br />
Linux & BSD Mail Servers, BitDefender Mail Protection<br />
for Enterprises, Avira MailGate.<br />
Integration with 12 AntiVirus applications through<br />
• • •<br />
AMAVIS, including: KAV (Kaspersky AV) for Mail<br />
Servers, BitDefender, Sophos, F-Prot, DrWeb,<br />
Symantec, F-Secure, eTrust, Norman, P<strong>and</strong>a <strong>and</strong><br />
McAfee (<strong>and</strong> Avast in 4.0).<br />
Plug-ins for integration with 6 AntiSpam applications:<br />
SpamAssassin, AVG (plugins for v 4.0), Kaspersky<br />
Anti-Spam, Avira MailGate, BitDefender Mail<br />
• • •<br />
Protection for Enterprises, Symantec Brightmail<br />
AntiSpam.<br />
Plug-in Interface for antivirus, antispam, 3rd party,<br />
• • •<br />
custom made filters<br />
Support for combining multiple antivirus scanners • • •<br />
Open Relay Blocking (relaying from – IP addresses<br />
• • •<br />
<strong>and</strong> domain names)<br />
Open Relay Blocking (ESMTP APOP, AUTH login,<br />
• • •<br />
CRAM-MD5, PLAIN authentication)<br />
Sender Authentication [SPF (Sender Policy<br />
• • •<br />
Framework) SMTP-level filtering]<br />
Encryption (SSL/ TLS) • • •<br />
LDAP Authentication • •<br />
Kerberos Authentication<br />
•<br />
Authentication (CRAM-MD5, PLAIN, LOGIN, GSSAPI, • • •<br />
DIGEST-MD5)<br />
Server, domain <strong>and</strong> user level filters • • •<br />
Custom filtering chains (at each level) • • •<br />
DomainKeys compliant • • •<br />
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http://www.axigen.com
Axigen <strong>Features</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Supported</strong> <strong>Platforms</strong><br />
Flexible Traffic Policies: Message Acceptance Policies, • • •<br />
Routing Policies<br />
Integration<br />
API for socket communication • • •<br />
API for WebMail Customization • • •<br />
Log Server<br />
Log files for SMTP, POP3 <strong>and</strong> CONTROL • • •<br />
LOG files for all other integrated services • • •<br />
Multiple log levels support • • •<br />
Log files splitting by service • • •<br />
Different log rules applicable for different hostnames • • •<br />
Other Log Server <strong>Features</strong> • • •<br />
List Server<br />
Moderated • •<br />
Add Headers • •<br />
Add Footers • •<br />
Subscribe • •<br />
Unsubscribe • •<br />
Reply to List • •<br />
Force Publisher to be a Member • •<br />
Password Protected • •<br />
Activity Logging • •<br />
Configure List subject Prefix • •<br />
Configure List Reply To Address • •<br />
Exp<strong>and</strong>able templates for body begin, body end • •<br />
Automated list interaction • •<br />
Configurable WebMail list mailbox • •<br />
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http://www.axigen.com
Axigen <strong>Features</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Supported</strong> <strong>Platforms</strong><br />
Reporting <strong>and</strong> Statistics<br />
Server traffic statistics • • •<br />
Traffic counters • • •<br />
Server level report data • • •<br />
Over 100 customizable graphics for all monitored<br />
• • •<br />
parameters<br />
Developer / System Tools<br />
Comm<strong>and</strong> Line Utilities • • •<br />
Diagnostic Utility • • •<br />
Back-up <strong>and</strong> Restore<br />
Online backup of the storage • •<br />
Full or partial restore • •<br />
Active/Passive Backup • •<br />
<strong>Supported</strong> platforms<br />
Linux (32-bit)<br />
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http://www.axigen.com<br />
RedHat<br />
Enterprise<br />
Redhat<br />
Enterprise<br />
Linux 4<br />
Redhat<br />
Enterprise<br />
Linux 3<br />
Fedora Core 6<br />
Core 5<br />
Core 4<br />
SuSE<br />
SuSE<br />
Linux<br />
Enterprise<br />
Server<br />
SUSE<br />
Linux<br />
SLES 10<br />
SLES 9<br />
10.1<br />
10.0<br />
CentOS 4.3<br />
4.4<br />
Gentoo 2006.1<br />
2006.0<br />
Ubuntu<br />
Ubuntu Server<br />
6.10<br />
Ubuntu Server<br />
6.06<br />
Ubuntu Server
Axigen <strong>Features</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Supported</strong> <strong>Platforms</strong><br />
5.10<br />
Debian<br />
M<strong>and</strong>riva<br />
Debian 3.1_r1<br />
M<strong>and</strong>riva<br />
2006.2<br />
M<strong>and</strong>riva 2007.0<br />
M<strong>and</strong>rake<br />
Linux 10.2<br />
Slackware 11.0<br />
10.2<br />
10.1<br />
FreeBSD 6.2<br />
BSD (32-bit)<br />
6.1<br />
6.0<br />
5.5<br />
5.4<br />
OpenBSD 4.0<br />
3.9<br />
3.8<br />
NetBSD 3.1<br />
3.0<br />
Solaris Solaris 10 x86, 32-bit<br />
architecture<br />
Software <strong>and</strong> Hardware Requirements<br />
Software requirements<br />
<strong>AXIGEN</strong> has the following minimal software requirements:<br />
• Linux OS, kernel 2.4/2.6<br />
• glibc version 2.2.93 or later<br />
• libstdc++ version 3.2 or later<br />
For BSD platforms, requirements are as follows:<br />
• FreeBSD 5.4<br />
• NetBSD 3.0<br />
• OpenBSD 3.8 or OpenBSD 3.9<br />
For Solaris, requirements are as follows:<br />
• Solaris 10<br />
For all platforms:<br />
• Internet Explorer 6 or later/ Firefox 2.0<br />
Copyright © 2007 GECAD Technologies S.A.<br />
http://www.axigen.com
Axigen <strong>Features</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Supported</strong> <strong>Platforms</strong><br />
Hardware requirements<br />
<strong>AXIGEN</strong> has the following minimal hardware requirements:<br />
• Processor: x86, minimum frequency 300 MHz<br />
• RAM: 128 MB.<br />
• Available space on HDD: 20 MB free space for installation purposes <strong>and</strong> default<br />
configuration files. The actual space <strong>AXIGEN</strong> will take on your hard disk depends on<br />
the numbers of accounts, domains <strong>and</strong> mailboxes <strong>and</strong> the size of messages stored on<br />
the mail server.<br />
Tested platforms<br />
<strong>AXIGEN</strong> has been tested extensively <strong>and</strong> is guaranteed to work on the following Linux<br />
distributions: Gentoo, Redhat/Fedora Core, Slackware, Debian, Ubuntu, M<strong>and</strong>rake/M<strong>and</strong>riva,<br />
SUSE. <strong>AXIGEN</strong> also runs on BSD platforms (FreeBSD, NetBSD <strong>and</strong> OpenBSD) <strong>and</strong> on Solaris<br />
10.<br />
Copyright © 2007 GECAD Technologies S.A.<br />
http://www.axigen.com