WebCFG – pronounced ›webconfig‹ – is a multi-purpose server administration tool letting you simplify common and uncommon configuration tasks.
WebCFG supports the system administrator through three main applications:
- Easily define and safely delegate IT configuration tasks
- Clearly organize work for recurring configuration tasks on one or more systems
- Quickly create attractive user interfaces for self-written programs
WebCFG has the following features available for these tasks:
- Manage multiple server configurations for different programs and services
- Display comments in the configuration file as descriptions in the web form
- Manage local and remote servers
- Split configuration in different tabs and improve readability
- Set parts of the configuration file as read-only to protect the configuration
- Mask parts of the configuration file to simplify the configuration
- Execute scripts when configuration is changed
- Adding your own style (CSS) to a configuration
- Integration of realtime data to your web front-end(external data, handler)
- Authenticate users
- Add widgets to the web form:
- text boxes
- input fields
- radio buttons
- combo boxes
- calender popups
- check boxes
- headlines
Protect different configurations with different authentication methods:
- simple (username and password defined in webcfg.xml)
- POP3, an existing POP3-mailserver will authentificate the user
- IMAP, an existing IMAP-mailserver will authentificate the user
- SSH, an existing ssh login will authentificate the user
- LDAP, an exisiting LDAP-Server or Windows AD-Controller will authentificate the user
Supported file systems:
- Local Files
- FTP (only professional)
- HTTP and HTTPS (only professional)
- SFTP (only professional)
Execute scripts and shell commands out off the web front-end:
- execute scripts
- pass parameters
- analyze return values such as stdin, stdout, stderr or any exit code
- check system values
- supports ssh, rexec and rsh (only professional)