4.2 Web Access Features and Capabilities

The following table compares the features and capabilities of Novell iFolder 3.7 Web Access to Novell iFolder 2.x.

Table 4-2 Comparison of Web Access for Novell iFolder 2.x and 3.7

Feature or Capability

Novell iFolder 2.x Web Access

Novell iFolder 3.6 Web Access

Web Access method

For iFolder 2.1.4 and earlier, the Java* applet or Novell NetStorage (for NetWare® servers only)

iFolder 3.7 Web Access server

Web Access location

 
http://serveraddress/iFolder

Replace serveraddress with the IP address or DNS name of your iFolder server. For example, 192.168.1.1 or nifsvr1.example.com

The path is case sensitive.

 
http://serveraddress/webalias

Replace serveraddress with the IP address or DNS name of your iFolder server. For example, 10.10.1.1 or nifsvr1.example.com.

Replace webalias with the administrator-specified path. The default path is /ifolder. The path is case sensitive. For example:

http://10.10.1.1/ifolder

Connect to server or domain

The user has only one iFolder per username. The user accesses the iFolder server where his or her files are located for that username.

You separately access the different domain where you have accounts. All iFolders for the individual account are available.

Authenticated access

Yes, with username and password authentication via your LDAP server.

Yes, with username and password authentication via your LDAP server.

Encrypted data transfer

Yes, with the encrypted iFolder option.

The Blowfish algorithm is applied with a user-specified passphrase.

Yes, with the encrypted iFolder option.

The Blowfish algorithm is applied with a user-specified passphrase.