Features
In short:
- It is what BlueQuartz could have been in 2007 had development not stagnated.
- It is "BlueQuartz" on CentOS 5.5 and then some.
- Has all BlueQuartz updates that accumulated between 2007 and 2009, which never got released or delayed for years.
- Has previously commercial add ons pre-installed, including ...
- Brute Force Login detection and prevention mechanisms (pam_abl)
- phpMyAdmin
- Web based Email
- GUI to automatically create and remove MySQL users and databases for sites.
- Subdomain management
- Better PHP security management on a per site basis.
- New default skin for the GUI.
- Working vacation messages.
- Updated Dovecot and ProFTPd.
- JSP support already built in with an improved GUI.
- YUM updates are delivered through various mirrors right from the start.
- Is still available free of charge and released under Sun modified BDS license.
- Comes with PHP5 and MySQL5 preinstalled.
- GUI to modify SSHd settings (root access, port, protocols)
- GUI available in English, German, Danish and Japanese.
Migrating from BlueQuartz to BlueOnyx (and back) is possible through the included CMU (Cobalt Migration Utility).
BlueOnyx server tally:
BlueOnyx is running on more than 8422 servers according to our internal tally, which is based on automated YUM update usage counts.