visionapp Remote Desktop (vrd) & mremote

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visionapp Remote Desktop (vRD) & mRemote

Tool Comparison

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This Tool Comparison gives you the opportunity to see the characteristics

the latest releases of visionapp Remote Desktop 2008, 2009 and 2010 compared to the RDP open source tool mRemote.

In October 2008 the two most widely

and mRemote became one. The further development of will cease.

visonapp Remote Desktop enables the management of RDP connections to Windows systems. It is ideal for administrators who need to maintain simultaneous connections to multiple systems.

Connection-folders and subConnection-folders for quick access.

visionapp Remote Desktop 2010

Cockpit

visionapp Remote Desktop 2010 sets standards with groundbreaking features.

With the “Universal Admin Cockpit” it is simple to start external applications and website administer Windows, Citrix, Linux/UNIX and Macintosh systems via the integrated connection protocol. Visionapp Remote Desktop 2010 presents also an enhanced protocols and

permission management.

This Tool Comparison gives you the opportunity to see the characteristics

the latest releases of visionapp Remote Desktop 2008, 2009 and 2010 compared to the RDP

In October 2008 the two most widely spread RDP tools - visionapp Remote Desktop (vRD) and mRemote became one. The further development of mRemote as an open source project

enables the management of RDP connections to Windows systems. It is ideal for administrators who need to maintain simultaneous connections to

specific settings and login credentials can be organized in ders for quick access.

napp Remote Desktop 2010 – the Universal Admin

With the “Universal Admin Cockpit” it is simple to start external applications and website administer Windows, Citrix, Linux/UNIX and Macintosh systems via the integrated connection protocol. Visionapp Remote Desktop 2010 presents also an enhanced protocols and

This Tool Comparison gives you the opportunity to see the characteristics and key features of the latest releases of visionapp Remote Desktop 2008, 2009 and 2010 compared to the RDP

visionapp Remote Desktop (vRD) mRemote as an open source project

enables the management of RDP connections to Windows-based systems. It is ideal for administrators who need to maintain simultaneous connections to

specific settings and login credentials can be organized in

niversal Admin

With the “Universal Admin Cockpit” it is simple to start external applications and websites and administer Windows, Citrix, Linux/UNIX and Macintosh systems via the integrated connection protocol. Visionapp Remote Desktop 2010 presents also an enhanced protocols and

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Feature mRemo_te ₂₀₀₈vRD ₂₀₀₉vRD ₂₀₁₀vRD Remarks Protocol Support RDP VNC ICA SSH SCP/SFTP HTTP Telnet Rlogin RAW Display options Navigation pane

Objects are displayed in hierarchical order similar to Windows Explorer and thus may be managed very easily.

Tabs Each active connec-tion will be displayed

on its own tab.

Thumbnails Thumbnails are refreshed

auto-matically. Display Connection in Separate window Separate windows may be moved between multiple monitors.

Treeview The easy-to –use tree-based view can

be disabled

Connection menu Connections can be displayed in a separate menu

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RDP Window Smart Sizing

The desktop of the connected computer will always be dis-played completely without scroll bars even when enlarging or minimizing the corresponding window. Sorting of

connections

Tabs can be displayed in color and matching icons can be created with the built-in editor.

Handling Credentials

Centrally store credentials

When a password has to be changed not all server connections have to be adjusted. Credentials may be changed centrally. Credentials for groups Credentials may be assigned to a group of connections (e.g. a folder). Assigned credentials may be used for all objects within that folder via inheritance.

Handling Connections Active Directory

Import

Import Servers directly from Active Directory. RDP file Import Stored RDP connections from MS Terminal Services may be used. Custom Ports According to the company´s rules (firewall) the port may be adjusted.

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Feature mRemo_te ₂₀₀₈vRD ₂₀₀₉vRD ₂₀₁₀vRD Remarks

CSV Import

A set of servers and according RDP settings may be imported easily via a .csv file.

CSV Export

RDP Connections may be exported very easily for different purposes.

Windows 2008 Server Features

Network Level Authentication

Only clients supporting this security level are allowed to connect to a certain Windows 2008 Server. Supporting Microsoft Terminals Services Gateway Connecting securely to Windows 2008 Servers via RDP using a SSL tunnel. Additional Integration of external applications visionapp Remote Desktop 2010 integrates Send message to

logged in users Easily inform logged in users.

Runs software in multiple Instances

In order to run differnt tasks in separated instances.

Database Mode

Users authorized on the database may work parallel. Multiple administrators may work on the same stored connections. Supported Platforms / OS

.NET 2.0 RDP 5.x RDP 6.0

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Windows XP (32 bit) Windows XP (64 bit) Vista (32 bit) Vista (64 bit) Windows 2003 Server (32 bit) Windows 2003 Server (64 bit) Windows 2008 Server (32 bit) Windows 2008 Server (64 bit) Legend: not supported supported enhanced

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The company´s pioneering application delivery concept and its vADF methodology are the result of close collaboration between its three business units – visionapp Solutions, Software Products, and Hosting Services. These field-proven solutions allow visionapp customers to significantly reduce IT costs, improve user experience, and increase agility.

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