GroupDrive Advanced Features
The following is an abbreviated list of advanced features found in the GroupDrive Collaboration Suite. For an extensive listing of features and functionality, please refer to the GroupDrive documentation located in the GroupDrive Support section of our website.
- SSL Support - GroupDrive has built-in SSL (Secure Sockets Layer protocol) support, ensuring that all traffic between the GroupDrive Server and client is secure. Includes SSL certificate support including support for third-party Certificate Authorities such as Verisign and Entrust.
- Supports SRT’s DMZedge Server – Reduce the risk of network intrusion without having to keep copies of your confidential business files outside of your firewall. DMZedge allows you to close all inbound ports in your firewall – GroupDrive will open outbound ports to the DMZedge Server, which will send user requests as a response on the outbound channel.
- Encrypted File System - When used in conjunction with and NTFS file system and Active Directory server, GroupDrive supports encrypted file storage ensuring your files are safe.
- Folder Quotas - By establishing quotas on any given folder, users can regulate the amount of space that can be used by other users in a collaborative setting.
- Cross-platform Access - Access your GroupDrive from anywhere, anytime from any Windows, MAC OS/X, Classic Mac 9, UNIX or Linux desktop.
- NT Authentication - GroupDrive can be seamlessly integrated into an existing Windows NT, Active Directory, or LDAP server. Adding GroupDrive instantly adds full collaboration to the entire domain.
- Web browser interface - Users have anywhere, anytime access to their files. Using any browser, users can view, share, edit, or e-mail files.
- Windows Drive Mapping Client - South River Technologies pioneered the concept of Internet drive mapping, enabling file access and collaboration as easily as accessing files on the local PC. GroupDrive lets you collaborate from the familiar Windows Explorer interface or from within the applications that you use every day.
- Optional Public Access - With the optional GroupDrive Public Connector Pack, users are able to share a file or folder with the general public providing non-GroupDrive users access to their shared information.
- Block Level Locking (SimulShare) - GroupDrive provides block level locking when files are being edited. This enables multiple users to collaborate in real-time, without getting locked out of a file, and without overwriting another users changes.