Cerberus FTP Server

Cerberus FTP Server Features

Transfer data securely and easily with Cerberus FTP Server, one of the most versatile and reliable secure FTP servers on the market. The list below is a small subset of the features available.

 

 

● SFTP – The SSH2 File Transfer Protocol, also known as SFTP. SFTP is a network protocol that provides secure and reliable file access, file transfer, and file management functionality. You can also allow clients to use public key authentication for SFTP connections.

● FTPS and FTP – There are generally two modes of secure FTP available, FTP with explicit SSL/TLS encryption (FTPES) and implicit SSL/TLS (FTPS). Cerberus FTP Server supports both secure modes, as well plain FTP. We also support MODE Z for compression, extensions for IPv6, as well as international support extensions to allow FTP in any language

● HTTP/S web client – The HTTP/S web client capability allows any user with access to a common web browser to easily connect to the server to perform file operations (uploading, downloading, deleting, renaming, creating directories, and zipping and unzipping files and directories) using a desktop or mobile web browser.

● Event Notification and Automated Processing, Auditing and Reporting, Ad Hoc File Transfers, and File Retention Policies.

● Synchronization manager to replicate all users and settings from a master server to any number of backup or clustered servers

 

 

 

● Allows any user to easily and securely connect to the server with a web browser to perform file operations (uploading, downloading, deleting, renaming, creating directories, and zipping and unzipping files and directories)

● Native mobile HTTP/S web client

● Two-factor authentication using any HOTP phone client (Google Authenticator, OTP Auth, Duo,
ect.)

● Multiple pre-built themes included

● Web client image and video thumbnail viewing

● Easily create your own custom themes using the popular Bootstrap 3 framework

● Users can now request automatic password resets through the web client using email links and security questions (if allowed by the administrator)

 

 

 

●Robust file integrity checking using strong checksums based on SHA-512, SHA-256, or SHA-1 cryptographic hashes

 

 

 ● Configuration and Security Summary, Specify SSL ciphers to include or exclude, Restrict login by protocol, Password Policy Settings

● IP Whitelist and Blacklist, Automatic Account Lockout Temporary User Accounts, AD FTP Security Groups Certificate Revocation Lists (CRLs), Client Certificate Verification, SSH2 Public Key Authentication 

 

 

● Exceedsindustry standards with FIPS 140-2 and provides the necessary access controls to meet compliance regulations like HIPAA, ensures that data is not accessed by unauthorized users, and audits all commands and file access

 

 

● Manage and authenticate user accounts from built-in users and groups, Active Directory and LDAP and control authentication order priority with the new authentication chaining control

 

●Create custom Virtual Directories for individual Active Directory and LDAP users

● Powerful event notification and automation support using the Event Manager

 

 

●SOAP control API, Windows Service Support and support for Microsoft’s Hyper-V and VMWare’s ESX platforms

●Maintain full access to the UI when running as a service

●Multiple web administrators with fine grained access controls

 

●Low memory utilization, native 64-bit, and full IPv6 support.

●Rolling log files with configurable size limits, Syslog Integration, and detailed logging of TLS/SSL cipher and bit strength per connection. Automatic logging of all commands and file access provides full audit trails showing who transferred what files to where, and how and when they did it, plus transfer and connection statistics.

●Maintains statistics information about connections and file transfers and allows creation of detailed reports of server usage.

●Enhanced report filtering and ordering by file name, file time stamp, user, date, or host

●Enhanced login reports

●The IP Manager allows an administrator to selectively allow or deny access to the FTP server based upon IP address.

●Administrators can use the auto-blocking feature to help prevent DoS (Denial of Service) and brute force password guessing by automatically blocking malicious connection attempts.

●IP Manager CIDR support

●Folder upload through the web client in Chrome

●Web client search support

●Added session file access email report event action

●Added max share duration limit for publicly shared links

●Email notification of important events like user password expiration and password changes

●Enhanced web client address book for users

● Simultaneous FTP/S, SFTP, and HTTP/S for a single IP

● Custom HTTP Logo for Web Client

●Custom Virtual Directories for individual Active Directory and LDAP users

●Require Secure Connections on a per user basis

●Password Policy Settings 

●Automatic Account Lockout

●Support for RSA, DSA, and Elliptical Curve public and private keys

●Support for Ephemeral Diffie-Hellman key exchange

●Block FXP and reserved ports for PASV connections

●UTF-8 – Display filenames in foreign languages with their native charset

●Taskbar icon control and status indicator

●Connections limit and timeout controls

●Hidden server mode (Hides server window)

●Fine-Grained Directory Access Restrictions

●IPv6 Support

 

Edition comparison

FEATURES	PERSONAL	STANDARD	PROFESSIONAL	ENTERPRISE
Max Connections	20	50	No Limit	No Limit
Virtual Directories	yes	yes	yes	yes
Users and Groups	yes	yes	yes	yes
Detailed Logs	yes	yes	yes	yes
Full IPv6 Support	yes	yes	yes	yes
FTP	yes	yes	yes	yes
FTP with TLS/SSL	yes	yes	yes	yes
SOAP control API	yes	yes	yes	yes
Auto-banning	yes	yes	yes	yes
Web Administration		yes	yes	yes
SSH2 SFTP			yes	yes
Public Key Authentication			yes	yes
FIPS 140-2			yes	yes
Active Directory Integration			yes	yes
LDAP Integration			yes	yes
CRL and CA Support			yes	yes
Client Cert Verification			yes	yes
Server Replication			yes	yes
HTIP/S Web Client				yes
Event Support				yes
Email Notification				yes
File Retention Policies				yes
Web Account Request				yes
Ad Hoc File Sharing				yes
Advanced Stats & Reporting				yes