Content

  1. eBox Platform
  2. Download
  3. Features
    1. eBox 1.1.30 (beta) Overview
    2. eBox 1.1.30 (Testing) Changelog
  4. Screenshots
  5. Community
    1. How to Contribute

eBox Platform

eBox Platform is a unified network server that offers easy and efficient computer network administration for SMBs. It can act as a Gateway, an Infrastructure Manager, a Unified Threat Manager, an Office Server, a Unified Communication Server or a combination of them. These functionalities are tightly integrated, automating most tasks and saving time for system administrators.

eBox is released under the GNU General Public License (GPL) and runs on top of Ubuntu GNU/Linux.

eBox Technologies S.L. is the company behind eBox Platform and all the technologies and services related to them, providing a comprehensive set of deployment, support and managed services for the Global eBox Partner Network.

Download

Download our Latest CD Images:

Check our installation guide for further information.


eBox dashboard

Features

eBox 1.1.30 (beta) Overview

  • Networking
    • Firewall and Routing
      • Filtering
      • NAT and Port Redirections
      • Multi-Gateway Support and Load Balancing and Automatic Failover
      • Traffic Shaping (L7-filter Support)
      • Graphical Traffic Rate Monitoring
      • Network Configuration
        • DHCP Server
        • NTP Server
      • Dynamic DNS from most of the major providers
    • VPN Support (OpenVPN)
    • Domain Name Server (DNS)
    • Web Proxy
      • Internet Cache
      • User and Group Authentication
      • Content Filtering
      • Support for categorized lists such as: urlblacklist or shallalist
      • Anti-virus
    • Mail Server
      • Virtual Domains
      • POP3 and IMAP with SSL/TLS
      • Spam and Anti-virus Filtering
        • Greylisting
        • Custom Filtering
      • Transparent POP3 Proxy Filter
    • Web Server
      • Virtual Hosts
    • Certificate Authority

  • Workgroup
    • Centralized Users and Groups Management
      • Windows PDC support
    • Network Resource Sharing
      • File Server
        • Anti-virus
        • Audit log
      • Print Server
    • EGroupware: Calendar Sharing, Address Book, Webmail, Wiki, etc.
    • Asterisk (VoIP) Module: Users are created with Extensions, and Voice Mail Boxes. They can make and receive external calls. Conference Rooms can now be created.
    • Instant Messaging Server (Jabber/XMMP)
      • Conference Rooms
  • Reporting and Monitoring
    • Monitor Module: CPU, Load, Disk Space, Thermal, Memory
    • Dashboard for Centralized Service Information
    • Disk Usage and RAID Status
    • Summarized and Full System Reports
    • Event Notification via E-Mail, RSS or Jabber
  • Software Updates
  • Backups (full and configuration only)
  • Control Center to Easily Deploy and Administrate Several Machines Running eBox

eBox 1.1.30 (Testing) Changelog

You can test what's coming up in our next release here.

Screenshots

Straight to the point?, check this out!

Community

How to Contribute

If you want to contribute with eBox development, you can download its source code from our Subversion Server. At the project home page you will find the instructions needed to do it.

  • IRC:
    • Discussion of eBox, testing and development, takes place in #ebox on irc.freenode.net.
    • There is also a Spanish speaking #ebox-es on irc.freenode.net where some developers pop around.

If you miss something, give a look at the map page, it will be there.