Short Take: Novell launches authentication service software

Novell announced the BorderManager Authentication Service, the third software product in a family that ties networking services to the company's directory technology. The Authentication Service, shipping this week, adds functions to the company's base RADIUS software such as accounting and group-based administration. The tool, which runs on Novell NetWare as well as Microsoft's Windows NT operating system, costs $995 for a five-user license.

July 13, 1998 5:45 p.m. PT

announced the BorderManager Authentication Service, the third software product in a family that ties networking services to the company's directory technology. The Authentication Service, shipping this week, adds functions to the company's base RADIUS software such as accounting and group-based administration. The tool, which runs on Novell NetWare as well as Microsoft's Windows NT operating system, costs $995 for a five-user license.