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+44-(0)1684-576343 - Purple Rage Software products protect and enhance Windows, Linux and MacOS systems in the UK and Europe.Likewise - Integration and interoperability betwen Windows, Linux, UNIX and Mac

PowerBroker Identity Services, formerly known as Likewise, is the solution to a variety of Windows, Linux, UNIX and Mac interoperability challenges. From helping you integrate non-Windows systems into Active Directory to providing better security for your mixed network, to guiding you through a NIS migration. PowerBroker Identity Services has solutions to help you successfully overcome these challenges.

  • Active Directory Integration
  • Group Policy Management
  • Single Sign-On for Applications
  • Network Security
  • SuDo Management
  • Compliance
  • Virtualisation Security

PowerBroker Identity Services is available in two forms:

PowerBroker Identity Services Enterprise Edition

Seamless integration of Linux, Unix, and Mac OS X with Microsoft Active Directory. Centralise authentication of your mixed network with PowerBroker Identity Services Enterprise. Enhance security, reduce cost, and demonstrate compliance. Use familiar Windows-based tools to easily and seamlessly integrate non-Windows systems with Microsoft Active Directory with PowerBroker Identity Services Enterprise. Likewise Enterprise
  • Simplify your network
  • Increase operational efficiency
  • Improve network security with granular access control
  • Improve system configuration
  • Centralise administration and reduce costs
  • Enable and demonstrate regulatory compliance
  • Enforce consistent security policies across the enterprise

In less than five minutes, you can download and deploy PowerBroker Identity Services Enterprise in your organization and start joining non-Windows systems to Microsoft Active Directory without making schema changes. PowerBroker Identity Services Enterprise helps boost IT efficiency by centralizing authentication and user management. Your organization can increase security by enforcing password policies across all systems, and employ strong Kerberos authentication from Linux, Unix, and Mac OS X.

PowerBroker Identity Services Open Edition

PowerBroker Identity Services Open is the open source solution to allow Linux, Unix, and Mac systems to join to Microsoft Active Directory Likewise Openand securely authenticate users with AD credentials. Now non-Windows systems can integrate with your enterprise network. You can standardise on Microsoft Active Directory with the assurance of knowing that you will not lose the flexibility to choose other operating systems.
  • Joins non-Windows systems to Active Directory domains in a single step from the command line or from a GUI
  • Authenticates users with a single user name and password on both Windows and non-Windows
  • Enforces the same password policies for non-Windows users and Windows users
  • Supports multiple forests with one-way and two-way cross forest trusts
  • Caches credentials in case your domain controller goes down
  • Provides single sign-on for SSH and Putty
  • Uses a robust next-generation authentication engine that supports Kerberos, NTLM, and SPNEGO
  • Involves no Active Directory schema changes

PowerBroker Identity Services Open is already offered through the Ubuntu Linux repositories, and PowerBroker Identity Services offers native packages for other Linux distributions, Mac OS X, and many flavors of UNIX.

From version 6 onwards

  • If you are already a PowerBroker Identity Services Open user you can now easily upgrade, with a new registry mechanism that ensures existing settings are maintained while upgrading.
  • Logging on is now much faster. PowerBroker Identity Services Open significantly improves login times for users with many group associations – in particular, large and complex groups.
  • There is now enhanced password change support. PowerBroker Identity Services Open 6.0 lets non-Windows users in complex Active Directory topologies update passwords to comply with network policies.

 

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