This page describes the features and supported platforms for AXIGEN Mail Server v7


Administration (Web Based, Command Line)

Remote Server Administration
(Web Based; secure connection, proprietary language)
Automated Operations
Through CLI (Command Line Interface)
Services availability per account
(SMTP / IMAP / POP / WebMail)
User groups
Random Password generation for new accounts
Secure Password Enforcement
Automatic creation of accounts from LDAP
Overquota notifications
Configure usage thresholds for notifications via email or webmail popups
Delay delivery of selected messages

Account Classes

Configuration groups
Different service levels for basic and premium users
Sending / receiving restrictions
Restrict email sending / receiving to specific email addresses
Dynamic configuration inheritance

Queue Management - Smart Processing ™

Queue Management
Queue filtering & actions on selected items
Virtual queues
Separate queues for each remote domain
Cached queue / Hashed structure
Retry policies

Routing Policies - Smart Processing ™

Virtual routing
Assign different outbound IP addresses to each domain
Built in DNS Cache

Reporting and Statistics

Server statistics
Traffic statistics
Data Collection and Export
Graphic charts improved
(Over 100 customizable charts for all monitored parameters)
Detailed storage reports
SNMP Service

Log Server

Multiple log levels
Per service log files
Remote log collection

Storage

Indexed data structure
Transactional access
Expandable storage
Single storage of emails with multiple recipients
Repair corrupted accounts
Storage overload prevention
Domain Renaming

User Options

WebMail (localized & brandable)
Mobile WebMail
Email access from mobile phones
Personal organizer
Calendar, Tasks, Notes, Journal
Addressbook
Personal, public and domain
RPOP (Remote POP Connections)
Rules & filters
Outlook-like
Multiple languages and skins
Out-of-office messages
Account Aliases
Individual blacklists
Personalized signature
Access the same PIM via WebMail or Outlook
Overquota notifications
Receive messages when mailbox is close to quota
Request temporary email addresses (aliases)

Mobility

Push Email & PIM Synchronization New
Microsoft® Exchange ActiveSync® Connector
Blackberry® Support (Push Email & PIM Sync) New
NotifySync™ Client
Mobile WebMail
Email access from mobile phones

Security / AntiVirus / AntiSpam

AVG AntiVirus and AntiSpam for Linux/FreeBSD (add-on)
Commtouch Real Time AntiSpam Protection (add-on)
Content filtering (score based) & Bayesian filtering (through the included SpamAssassin)
Direct integration with AntiVirus and AntiSpam applications (more).
Integration through MILTER with AntiVirus & AntiSpam applications (more).
Integration through AMAVIS with AntiVirus & AntiSpam applications (more).
Plug-in Interface for antivirus, antispam, 3rd party, custom made filters
Support for combining multiple antivirus products
Server, domain and user level filters
Anti-Impersonation
Authenticated senders
Access Control / White listing / Blacklisting
Email addresses whitelisting / blacklisting
Country Filtering
Filter emails coming based on sender country, using an IP-to-country database
Restrict maximum simultaneous connections
For IP groups
Selectively Restrict maximum messages size
Based on message or connection parameters*
SMTP Peer reverse DNS Lookup validation
Originating domain MX validation
Open Relay Blocking (ESMTP APOP, AUTH login, CRAM-MD5, PLAIN authentication)
Sender Validation - SPF (Sender Policy Framework)
Message integrity validation - DomainKeys compliant
Encryption policies (SSL/ TLS)
Attempt or force connection level security
Authentication (CRAM-MD5, PLAIN, LOGIN, GSSAPI, DIGEST-MD5)
authentication for specific sources or destination domains
SASL Authentication Support
Security policies
Support corporate governance rules or different service levels for users
Secure passwords enforcement

Email SMTP Server

Extended SMTP Support
SMTP routing
Activity Logging
Encryption Support
Authentication Support
Access Control / Whitelisting / Blacklisting
Usage Restrictions
Connection Control
Message Acceptance Policies
Restrict the Message Size; Restrict the number of Recipients per E-Mail Message;
Restrict Number of Received Headers
Processing and Routing Policies
Security Policies
Message Appender
Management of incorrectly folded email headers

POP Email Access

APOP Authentication
Activity Logging
Encryption support
Authentication Support
Access Control; IP Whitelisting / Blacklisting
Usage Restrictions
Connection control
Sub-folder support

IMAP Email Access

IDLE Support
Activity Logging
Encryption Support
Authentication Support
Access Control; IP Whitelisting / Blacklisting
Usage Restrictions
Connection Control
Public Folders
Internationalized Search

WebMail Access

Service levels for basic and premium users
Built-in HTTP server
Re-branding support through server-side templates
Activity Logging
Encryption support
Access Control; IP Whitelisting / Blacklisting
Usage Restrictions
Connection control
Available in 20 languages (see details)
Multiple skins support
Folder Management
Virtual domains support
Domain specific WebMail templates
Read Receipts
Rules and Filter - Outlook-like
Out-of-office automatic replies
Internationalized Search
Preview Pane
Public Folders
Personalized user signature
User-level blacklist
RPOP
Remote POP3 Connections
RPOP Templates for Yahoo! Mail and Google Mail
Image attachments viewer
HTML filter
Eliminate malware contained in HTML messsages
Overquota notifications
Using popups and/or messages
HTML Composer

Web Personal Organizer

Calendar, Tasks, Notes, Journal
Meeting requests
Assign tasks
iCal (Webcal) access to calendar and tasks New
Address Book
(Domain accounts / Public contacts / Personal contacts)

Shared Folders and Permissions

Shared folders
Permissions on Calendar, Contacts, Tasks, Journal and Notes folders
Permissions on Public Folders
Send emails on behalf of other users
Free-Busy information from other users

Outlook Connector improved

Offline Mode New
Improved search and mail access speed New
Read Receipts New
Per-folder synchronization levels New
Calendar, Tasks, Notes, Journal
Meeting requests
Assign tasks
Public Folders
Address Book
Search Folders
UNICODE support

Mailing List Server

Email based subscription and unsubscription
Approved / unapproved subscriptions
Posting moderation
Activity logging
Configure list subject prefix
Expandable templates for body begin, body end
Automated list interaction
Access to mailing list archive through WebMail

Clustering Support

Multi-tier setup (front-end & back-end)
LDAP authentication and routing
SMTP routing to back-end
POP3 / IMAP / WebMail Proxy
RH Cluster Suite Integration

Delegated Administration

Multiple administrative users
Groups for simplified management
Server level permissions
Domain / Subdomain level permissions
Domain / Subdomain level restrictions
Limit maximum number of users, maximum quota per user, etc
Delegated backup
Delegated administrators may download backups of their domains

Upgrade

Seamless upgrade from previous versions
Storage content is automatically upgraded from the previous version on the first run

Migration Tools (IMAP based)

Manual account migration over IMAP
Automatic, transparent accounts & messages migration
from legacy IMAP servers

Back-up and Restore

Online backup of the accounts and messages
Full or partial restore
Restore only one domain, account or even email folder
Delegated backup
Delegated administrators may download backups of their domains

Server Infrastructure Features

Innovative architecture with integrated services (SMTP / IMAP / POP / WebMail)
MPA (MultiPlatform Architecture)
Multi-threaded mail engine
Allow concurrent user access to resources
RFC Compliance

Integration

API for external filtering
Templates for WebMail interface Customization

OpenLDAP / Active Directory Integration New

Accounts & groups synchronization
LDAP authentication
LDAP based routing

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Message and connection parameters for security policies:
- Originating host's IP, ports, greeting
- Originator's email address, domain or username
- Recipient email address, routing information
- Message size, headers, number of recipients
- Connection security level (SSL / non-SSL)
- Authentication information
- Session statistics (total mails sent, total size)
- SPF interrogation result; etc

Windows

Windows Server 2003
Microsoft Windows Server 2003
Windows Server 2008 New
Microsoft Windows Server 2008

Linux (x86, 32-bit)

RedHat Enterprise
Redhat Enterprise Linux 5, Redhat Enterprise Linux 4
Fedora
Core 9, Core 10
SUSE
Suse Linux 11.1, Suse Linux 11.0, Suse Linux 10.3, SLES 10
CentOS
5.x, 4.x
Gentoo
2008.0, 2007.0
Ubuntu
Ubuntu Server 8.10, Ubuntu Server 8.04, Ubuntu Server 7.10
Debian
Debian 4.0, 5.0
Mandriva
Mandriva 2009.0, Mandriva 2008.1, Mandriva 2008.0, Mandriva Corporate Server 4
Slackware
12.2

BSD (32-bit)

FreeBSD
7.x, 6.x
OpenBSD
4.4, 4.3
NetBSD
4.0

Solaris

Solaris x86
10
Solaris SPARC
10

PPC

Fedora
Core 8

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AJAX-based WebMail

Axigen Mail Server provides users with a whole new WebMail experience. In addition to being AJAX-based, the interface has undergone a complete reshaping process to now feature a more intuitive, streamlined designed and improve usability and manageability. Access to emails and attachments is rendered easier and faster, enabling road-warriors and frequent travelers to become more productive in solving day-to-day tasks and handling business operations and, on a more personal level, to stay in touch with their family and friends.

  • AJAX-based
  • Full user interface redesign
  • Drag-and-drop functionality
  • Dynamic loading/"Refreshless" updates
  • Keyboard navigation
  • Attachment management controls
Estimated release: Q2, 2009

Antispam Improvements

  • SpamAssassin Integration
  • New 'Integrated Score' concept
  • Re-vamped DomainKeys modules
  • Graylisting
  • Automatic purging of selected users folders
  • Quarantine
Estimated release: Q3, 2009

Indexed Search

  • Improved, faster search engine
  • Improved Backup & Restore modules
  • File system like access to mailbox data
Estimated release: Q3, 2009
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