View500 is an advanced XML LDAP software package, providing users with a superior database system capable of integrating into a range of legacy systems. As it has been developed from open standards, View500 will interface with a wide variety of applications, both now and into the future.

The current View500 release offers the following features:

Scalability and Performance

* No Size Limitations

Limited only by the server's hardware, there are no restrictions on the number of entries, size or number of attributes, depth of the DIT or the number of connected users.

Directory information containing over 30 million entries have been loaded into View500 and tested, yielding excellent performance results.

* Distributed Operation

Both DAP and LDAP operations are able to be distributed to other X.500 servers, providing virtually unlimited scalability and interoperability across many directories within an organisation.

* Superior Searching Technology

Administration

The View500 AdminDUA, a graphical web based administration interface, allows:

* Schema Configuration
* DSA Settings Configuration
* Log File Viewing
* File System Configuration
* Communications/Network Configuration
* DUA Configuration
* License Configuration
* Report Generation
* Access Control Configuration
* Distributed Operation Configuration
* Shadowing and Replication Configuration

Security

* Basic Access Control

Providing the ability to control what a user (or group of users) can and cannot do based on the types of operations that can be performed, down to a specific attribute value level.

* Strong Authentication Support

Allowing users to authenticate themselves using digital certificates instead of passwords.

* SSL Support

Allowing information sent between the DSA and DUA's in an encrypted format.

* Password Policy Management

* SASL Digest-MD5 authentication

Passwords are always protected by Encryption or Hashing

Administration

* Support for distributed and replicated environments provide high availability.

* 24 x 7

View500 can be fully reconfigured and backed up without requiring any downtime.
* Database Rebuild

The entire database can be accurately rebuilt from backups and log files.
* Simple Network Management Protocol support allows real-time network management and monitoring.