SambaBox AlternativesIdentity Management Tools and other similar apps like SambaBox

SambaBox is described as 'Enterprise directory appliance with Web based management interface. SambaBox also offers integrated domain name (DNS), dynamic computer configuration (DHCP), certificate authority (CA), Microsoft Exchange compatible and also supports up to 2016 Functional Level' and is a identity management tool in the network & admin category. There are more than 10 alternatives to SambaBox for a variety of platforms, including Linux, Windows, Self-Hosted, Mac and Web-based apps. The best SambaBox alternative is Samba, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like SambaBox are Zentyal, Univention Corporate Server (UCS), Microsoft Entra ID and Microsoft Active Directory.

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  1. Samba icon
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    Samba is the standard Windows interoperability suite of programs for Linux and Unix.

    15 Samba alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • BSD
     
    • Samba is the most popular Mac & Linux alternative to SambaBox.

    • Samba is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to SambaBox.

    • Samba is Free and Open SourceSambaBox is Paid and Proprietary
  2. Zentyal icon
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    Integrates native Active Directory and all essential network services, including domain, mail, gateway, infrastructure, and security roles, for SMBs, offering web-based management, centralized authentication, file server, VPN, and firewall in a single Linux platform.

    26 Zentyal alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
    • Zentyal is the most popular commercial alternative to SambaBox.

    • Zentyal is Paid and Open SourceSambaBox is Paid and Proprietary
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    UCS is an open platform for central identity & access management, IT management, and active directory, with a web portal for easy access to applications.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Self-Hosted
    • Kubernetes
     
    • Univention Corporate Server (UCS) is the most popular Web-based, SaaS & Self-Hosted alternative to SambaBox.

    • Univention Corporate Server (UCS) is Freemium and Open SourceSambaBox is Paid and Proprietary
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    Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure Active Directory) is a comprehensive identity and access management cloud solution that provides a robust set of capabilities to manage users and groups.

    31 Microsoft Entra ID alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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    Active Directory (AD) is a directory service that Microsoft developed for Windows domain networks and included in most Windows Server operating systems as a set of processes and services.

    20 Microsoft Active Directory alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
    • Microsoft Active Directory is the most popular Windows alternative to SambaBox.

    • Microsoft Active Directory is Paid and ProprietarySambaBox is also Paid and Proprietary
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    Windows Server 2012, codenamed "Windows Server 8", is the sixth release of Windows Server. It is the server version of Windows 8 and succeeds Windows Server 2008 R2. Two pre-release versions, a developer preview and a beta version, were released during development.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  7. FreeIPA icon
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    FreeIPA is an integrated security information management solution combining Linux (Fedora), 389 Directory Server, MIT Kerberos, NTP, DNS, Dogtag (Certificate System). It consists of a web interface and command-line administration tools.

    19 FreeIPA alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
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    Enterprise-class open source Linux LDAP server. Hardened by real-world use, full-featured, supports multi-master replication. 389 DS can be downloaded for free and set up in less than an hour using the graphical console.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • CentOS
    • Fedora
     
  9. OpenLDAP icon
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    OpenLDAP Software is an open source implementation of the Lightweight Directory Access Protocol.

    15 OpenLDAP alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • BSD
     
  10. GLAuth icon
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    Go-lang LDAP Authentication (GLAuth) is a secure, easy-to-use, LDAP server with configurable backends.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
  11. JumpCloud icon
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    Cloud-based directory services. Alternative to Microsoft Active Directory. Provides LDAP-as-a-Service, RADIUS-as-a-Service. Authenticates, authorizes, and manages employees, their devices and IT applications.

    22 JumpCloud alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
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    UniFi Identity (IDentity) or UID is an Identity-as-a-Service (IDaaS) platform that provides Cloud-based identity authentication and management services to enterprises.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
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