Other administrative options include restricting user configurable items in Preferences, logging all spam attempts, and configuring a maximum number of allowed recipients for outgoing messages. Protect Your System with SSL 3.0 Security NIMS incorporates SSL 3.0, which enables you to communicate securely, using the latest encryption and authentication techniques. In addition, using NIMS's ability to disable certain SMTP commands, you can prevent hackers from gaining access to your system. Permit Users to Perform Basic Self-Administration Tasks with WebMail Using the WebMail feature in NIMS 2.1, users have unprecedented control over their customization options and preferences. They can control numerous tasks, including password changes, proxy feature selection, folder management, and interface color customization.
Users can also create forwarding and auto-reply rules to meet their specific messaging needs.
Administration performed by the users decreases the amount of time that your IT staff will have to spend making minor adjustments to users' accounts. With NIMS users have a choice of any POP3 or IMAP4 e-mail clients. NIMS includes a Web client that requires no separate Web server and no Java or JavaScript support, and runs within any browser. Offer Flexibility by Assigning Aliases to Users Using NIMS, you can assign multiple e-mail addresses, or aliases, to a single user object. Correspondents can reach your users through different addresses that have been customized to accommodate different purposes.