Multiplatform Support: Linux
NetSupport Manager provides full Remote Control capabilities for Linux and Solaris systems. The NetSupport Manager Linux client supports SuSE 9 and later, Red Hat 9 / Enterprise and Fedora distributions.
Key Features when connecting to a Linux system include:
- Browse and Discover systems across your network.
- Full Remote Control of the Linux System.
- Scan Multiple clients, allowing you to monitor multiple systems (max 16) at a time.
- Two way Chat between the Control and Client Systems.
- Send Messages to one, selected or all Client Systems.
- An easy to use Client Configurator.
- Remotely Power On or Off a Linux System.
- Remotely Reboot a System.
- View realtime thumbnails of all connected systems.
- Dynamically gather a full "real-time" Hardware and Software inventory from any Linux system to aid in problem resolution.
- Connectivity via TCP/IP or HTTP via the included NetSupport Internet Gateway.
- Configurable Data encryption from 56 bit DES to 256 bit AES.
- Restrict Connections by IP Address, User Names and Passwords.
- Fully configurable security allowing all features to be enabled or disabled.
- A powerful diagnostics tool providing all system information needed should support be required.
Key Features when connecting to a Solaris (SUN SPARC) system include:
- Full Remote Control of the Solaris System.
- Two way Chat between the Control and Client Systems.
- Send Messages to one, selected or all Client Systems.
- Remotely Power On or Off a Linux System.
- View realtime thumbnails of all connected systems
- Connectivity via TCP/IP or HTTP via the included NetSupport Internet Gateway.
*
The 'Control' is
the PC that
views/takes over
a PC.
* The 'Client'
is the PC that
is being viewed
or taken over.
The NetSupport Manger Linux Client requires gtk+ 2 and glade 2 be installed which are included in standard installations of the distributions mentioned above.
