20 OES 2: Novell iFolder 3.6 Cross-Platform User Guidenovdocx (en) 11 July 2008 User help for the iFolder client was localized. A option was added to allow the iFolder administrator to specify whether users log in with theirnetwork user ID (LDAP common name) or their e-mail addresses. For information, seeSection 6.2, “Configuring an iFolder Account,” on page 51.2.4 What’s New for iFolder 3.1Novell iFolder 3.1 includes the following enhancements: Improved consistency in labels and messages across client platforms. For information on cross-platform differences, see Section 1.4, “Cross-Platform Considerations,” on page 12. The version of Mono® used for Linux and Macintosh clients in 3.1 is 1.1.7.7x2.5 What’s New for iFolder 3.0Novell iFolder 3.0 includes several important new features: Multiple iFolders: You can create as many iFolders as desired and manage each oneseparately. Each iFolder functions independently to synchronize its own set of files. Youspecify the local path for each iFolder. Shared iFolders: Each iFolder can be kept private or shared with a different group of users.For a shared iFolder, if you own it or are a member with the Full Control right, you can controlwho participates in the iFolder and control the level of access granted to each member, such asFull Control, Read/Write, or Read Only. Centralized iFolder Synchronization and Storage: iFolder data is automaticallysynchronized by the iFolder client to the iFolder enterprise server over an IP network. Theenterprise server stores files for each iFolder, then synchronizes them to other membercomputers. Your iFolder administrator controls whether data is transported securely withHTTPS (SSL) connections during synchronization, or if data is transported with standardHTTP connections. Multiple iFolder Accounts: You can concurrently access iFolder accounts on multipleservers. Web Access to iFolders: You access your iFolder accounts from any computer with Internetaccess. You can create subdirectories, upload files, and download files to any of your iFolders.All iFolders for the account are available, whether you are the owner or a member.2.6 Client Features and CapabilitiesThe following table compares the features and capabilities of the iFolder client with a Novell iFolder3.6 enterprise server to Novell iFolder 2.x.
