Using the built-in Windows administration tools to manage a medium to large Windows can be a challenge.

Add multiple domains, hundreds or thousands of servers, workstations, and users, and before you know it, things can get out of hand.

Hyena is designed to both simplify and centralize nearly all of the day-to-day management tasks, while providing new capabilities for system administration.

Hyena is a software that allows you manage network.

This functionality is provided in a single, centralized, easy to use product. Used today by tens of thousands of system administrators worldwide, Hyena is the one tool that every administrator cannot afford to be without.

Hyena uses an Explorer-style interface for all operations, including right mouse click pop-up context menus for all objects.

Management of users, groups (both local and global), shares, domains, computers, services, devices, events, files, printers and print jobs, sessions, open files, disk space, user rights, messaging, exporting, job scheduling, processes, and printing are all supported.

In addition to supporting standard Windows system management functions, Hyena also includes extensive Active Directory integration.

Here are some key features of "Hyena":

· Create, modify, delete, and view users, groups, and group membership
· Modify single or multiple user properties, including terminal server and Exchange mailbox settings
· Automatically create home directory and home shares for users, including full security configuration
· Export delimited text files of users, groups, printers, computers, group members, services, scheduled tasks, disk space, registry, and Active Directory information for your entire network
· Browse all server shares, copy and delete files without drive mappings
· View events, sessions, shares, processes, and open files for any server
· View and control services and drivers for one or more computers
· Manage share and file permissions, including creating new shares and viewing all share access rights at the same time
· Remotely schedule, delete, and manage jobs for multiple computers at the same time
· Remotely shutdown and reboot any single or group of computers
· View remaining disk space for multiple computers at the same time

Limitations:

· 30 days trial.
· Nag screen.

What's New in This Release: [ read full changelog ]

· A number of advanced options (see below), as well as a new View option, has been added to the Active Directory user photo integration. A new help topic has also been added to fully explain user photo storage in Active Directory.
· A new 'Advanced' dialog has been added to the Tools->Settings dialog, for easier control of the many advanced settings in Hyena. New advanced settings for user photo integration, ping, and others have been added. See the Advanced Settings topic in Hyena's help file for a complete list and descriptions.
· A new option for logging WMI queries and method executions has been added to the Tools->Settings dialog.
· A number of new features have been added to Exporter Pro, including exporting of open file information and file version information. Support has also been added for inclusion of special symbols in output file names for date and time values. See the Release Notes section in the Exporter Pro help file for a complete list of changes.