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Openfiler provides a simple way to deploy and manage networked storage. Installing Openfiler results in a powerful networked storage solution that exports your data via a full suite of industry standard storage networking protocols. Openfiler lowers deployment and maintenance costs for networked storage without compromising functionality or performance.

Open Storage Management

Openfiler delivers file-based Network Attached Storage and block-based Storage Area Networking in a single framework.

File-based networking protocols supported by Openfiler include: NFS, SMB/CIFS, HTTP/WebDAV and FTP. Network directories supported by Openfiler include NIS, LDAP (with support for SMB/CIFS encrypted passwords), Active Directory (in native and mixed modes) and Hesiod. Authentication protocols include Kerberos 5.

Openfiler includes support for volume-based partitioning, iSCSI (target and initiator), scheduled snapshots, resource quota, and a single unified interface for share management which makes allocating shares for various network file-system protocols a breeze.

The following are just some of the features currently available (unless indicated otherwise) in Openfiler.

Powerful block storage virtualization
Full iSCSI target support, with support for virtual iSCSI targets for optimal division of storage
Extensive volume and physical storage management support
Support for large block devices
Full software RAID management support
Support for multiple volume groups for optimal storage allocation
Online volume size and overlying filesystem expansion
Point-in-time snapshots support with scheduling
Volume usage reporting
Synchronous / asynchronous volume migration & replication (manual setup necessary currently)
Fibre Channel Target
Extensive share management features
Support for multiple shares per volume
Multi-level share directory tree
Multi-group based access control on a per-share basis
Multi-host/network based access control on a per-share basis
Per-share service activation (NFS, SMB/CIFS, HTTP/WebDAV, FTP with read/write controls)
Support for auto-created SMB home directories
Support for SMB/CIFS "shadow copy" feature for snapshot volumes
Support for public/guest shares
Accounts management
Authentication using Pluggable Authentication Modules, configured from the web-interface
NIS, LDAP, Hesiod, Active Directory (native and mixed modes), NT4 domain controller
Guest/public account support
Quota / resource allocation
Per-volume group-quota management for space and files
Per-volume user-quota management for space and files
Per-volume guest-quota management for space and files
User and group templates support for quota allocation
Other features
UPS management support
Built-in SSH client Java applet
Full industry-standard protocol suite
CIFS/SMB support for Microsoft Windows-based clients
NFSv3 support for all UNIX clients with support for ACL protocol extensions
NFSv4 support (testing)
FTP support
WebDAV and HTTP 1.1 support
Linux distribution back-end for any other customizations

Referencia: https://www.openfiler.com