The new version 4.0 of the Userbooster Light www.userbooster.com was released at the end of 2009. In addition to requirements from customers many improvements have been made to the graphical user interface and also in the creation of powerful statistics.
The Userbooster software is basically available in two versions - Userbooster Light und Userbooster Professional. The Professional alternative differs from the Light alternative by having a wide range of additional features and the option of using a relational database as a central repository for the capacity data.
The Userbooster software distinguishes itself from classical directory service management programs by combining various activities (creation of mailbox accounts, modification of file system rights, management of group memberships, etc.) into one homogenous automated task. You can significantly reduce time and effort by the administration of objects from the directory service using the application.
The software can successfully be used both in Active Directory environment and in OpenLDAP; a standard in the UNIX world. This allows you to save time in managing heterogeneous IT infrastructures.
Complex modifications of the attributes of thousands of objects and also custom statistics can be performed with a great performance.
The new features include:
- Completely revised user interface
- A newly designed report wizard which also supports templates for powerful statistics in all common formats (XML, CSV, XLS)
- Provision of a freeware alternative for managing up to 10 user objects
- Improved algorithms for managing up to thousands of directory objects each with 30 attributes and more
- Extension for the support of place holders when generic templates are being used for Import/Export operations of the corresponding data
A clear help function, feature articles and also a large amount of example data complete the new features of the software to allow starters and professionals using the application in an optimal way.