Features

Here’s a gallery of features in the Amahi Linux Home Server.

It can take as little as 15 or 20 minutes to install a brand new new server, depending on your hardware configuration. All you need is a Linux DVD and an Internet connection!

We woud love to hear from you on what other features you would like to see in your home server!

VPN

VPN, Virtual Private Networking, right out of the box! No hardware to install, no cables to wire, no hassle! Amahi Includes OpenVPN pre-configured. All you need is a client, and there are for Windows XP, Vista, Mac OS X, and of course, Linux!

First Class Networking

Simplify your networking. Run your own services: DHCP-integrated dynamic DNS, web servers, NAS servers, ..., all with a first-class network that you can easily manage.

Monitor Your Disks

Monitor your disks, their individual and their total usage, their temperature and other status.

Private Wiki

Wiki, out of the box! This the ideal wiki for home, personal or small workgroup use, with a very straightforward, clean and simple interface.

Easy Backups

Backup systems in your network. Full disk backup with PBA, or daily backups to a network share.

Vista Calendar Integration

Built-in support for synchronization with the calendar client in Windows Vista. Completely out of the box.

Open Source

The Amahi server is open source and it's based on Fedora. Ubuntu version coming soon. Linux provides a very stable and secure base to run your server on.

View Calendars

View all your calendars via a web interface with a nice, printable interface, designed for quick and simple access.

Search your Stuff

Integration with open search, supported by most modern browsers, including Firefox and IE7. Search your HDA from any browser, locally or remotely.

iCal Integration

Seamless integration with iCal, the calendar client in Mac OS X.

Outlook Integration

The Amahi server supports two methods of Outlook synchronization: Free-busy and iCalendar, the latter with Outlook 2007.

Plugin Apps

'A plugin architecture lets you install, create, port and easily deploy fully AJAX-enabled applications in Ruby on Rails, PHP, Python, Perl, Flash, ...

Dynamic DNS

Every Amahi server comes with a dynamic DNS name that you can use for whatever you like, including remote access, hosting your own web servers, etc.