Features
Here is a listing of some of the core features Katana puts at your organization's fingertips:
- Live Quick Search
with advanced search option (module-based)
- Role-based Access Control with Static Separation of Duties
assign permissions to roles and [mutually exclusive] roles to users
- Built-in Session Management
no more web server session management scalability pitfalls!
- File and Image Management and Editing via the File- and Image Manager Components
no more need to run Adobe Photoshop for simple edits!
- Optional Audit Trailing
- Module Visibility and Installation Management
- Panel Management
made simple with predefined templates!
- Really Simple Syndication (RSS) Feed Support
world- and local news retrieval is nothing but a breeze!
- Menu Management
add easily accessible links to frequently visited sites and files!
- Show/Hide Menu Groups
- Keyboard Accessibility
- Import/Export (directory modules only)
.TXT and .XLS (Microsoft Excel 2000+) formats supported!
- Skinned Form Controls (Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 excluded)
- Optional Guest Login
- Optional Automatic Guest Login
- E-mail Support (outbound only) with the Mailer Component (mail server required)
no need to launch your e-mail client!
- One-way Password Hash Encryption (database-stored)
- Automatic Logouts
- Activity Monitoring
automatic session abandonment following 20 minutes of inactivity, but can be continued, to commit any unsaved work
- Customizable
display your organization's logo within Katana
- Live, Inline Input Validation
- File System Access Through Virtual Directories
Katana's file system access is restricted to its root and Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) virtual directories
- Smart Content Loading Indication
- User Switching
- Role Switching
- Dual Browser Support
works with Microsoft Internet Explorer 7.0+ and Mozilla Firefox 3.0+
- ... And much more!