Novell IFOLDER 3 - ADMINISTRATION, Manual

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iFolder data stored encrypted on
clients No
iFolder data is stored
unencrypted on the client. Use
third-party local encryption
options, if needed.
No
iFolder data is stored
unencrypted on the client. Use
third-party local encryption
options, if needed.
Create an iFolder Yes, by logging in to the server for
the first time after being
provisioned for iFolder services. Yes, by selecting any local
directory and making it an iFolder.
A user can create multiple
iFolders in each iFolder account.
Maximum iFolders per username One Multiple. Virtually unlimited
number of iFolders as an owner
or member.
Share an iFolder across multiple
computers Yes, by logging in to an iFolder
server from a computer with the
iFolder client, or by accessing the
iFolder via the Web with
NetStorage. Yes, by logging in to an iFolder
account from another computer
with an iFolder client and setting
up the available iFolder.
You can select which of the
iFolders you own or participate in
to set up on each computer,
according to your needs at each
location.
Share an iFolder with other users Not as designed, but it is
possible.
The administrator can create a
username for this purpose.
Membership in the iFolder is
determined by who has access to
the password for that username
and its iFolder account.
Yes, as the owner user or a
member user with the Full Control
right.
• For each iFolder, specify a
list of users.
• For each member of an
iFolder, specify different
levels of access with the Full
Control, Read/Write, or
Read Only right.
Participate in a shared iFolder
owned by another user Not as designed, but it is possible
if the iFolder’s owner shares his
or her username and password.
IMPORTANT: Sharing a
password is a security risk and is
never recommended.
Yes, if the owner adds you as a
member.
After the owner makes you a
member of the iFolder, the server
notifies you by making the iFolder
available in your My iFolders
window. Use the iFolder Setup
function to activate the iFolder on
one or more computers where
you want to participate.
Allows the owner of a shared
iFolder to transfer ownership of a
shared iFolder to another user No Yes
Feature or Capability Novell iFolder 2.1 x Client
iFolder Client with a Novell iFolder
3.
x Enterprise Server