This blog post was authored by Yury Averkiev, CTO of SmartCode SolutionsSmartCode VNC Manager enables IT pros to effectivly manager and monitor remote desktops and servers. The following video provides an overview of SmartCode VNC Manager capabilities.Remote ConnectionsSmartCode VNC Manager includes the following built-in clients: VNC viewer with SSH tunneling, SecureVNC and MSRC4 DSM plug-ins, UltraVNC Repeater, SOCKS5 and HTTP proxies support RDP client with SSH tunneling support Hyper-V virtual machine client (vmconnect.exe replacement) SSH and Telnet Integrated Internet Explorer The following clients are supported if corresponding client software is installed. SCCM Remote Control viewer Team Viewer Windows Remote Assistance DameWare Mini Remote LogMeIn HP Remote Graphics RAdmin Citrix ICA Even more clients can be added as External Tools.Remote Computer Management Tools Computer Domain/Workgroup Membership ManagerEvent Log ManagerInstalled Software Manager Registry EditorRename Remote ComputerReboot or shutdown computerReboot computer into Safe Mode with VNC access enabledService and Device Drivers ManagersShare ManagerSend Wake-on-LAN "magic packet"Send Console MessageTask ManagerPrinter ManagerRemote Exec offers support for three types of remote connection methods: SSH connection, Windows Remote Management and traditional "psexec.exe" like method. Power management of PCs via Intel® AMT (Active Management Technology). Start, stop, pause, resume or shutdown Hyper-V virtual machines. WMI Query Manager allows you to fully utilize the power of Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI), without the complexity. Remote Desktop Services Management Remote Desktop Services Sessions Manager. Allows you to view and manage remote desktop sessions running on a Remote Desktop Session Host server. Remote Desktop Services Settings Manager. Allows you to configure settings of a remote RDSH server. VNC ManagementVNC Deployment Wizard allows remote installation and un-installation of UltraVNC, TightVNC and RealVNC (Enterprise / Free) based servers. Reset VNC Server Password Wizard allows you to reset passwords simultaneously on all remote VNC servers. Start, stop or restart remote VNC server (includes support for VNC in Safe Mode). Detect Installed VNC Distribution feature allows you to scan a remote computer for installed VNC distributions. Capture and save screenshots allows you capture remote VNC server screens. Also, in the Thumbnails View, a user can take screenshots at user specified time intervals. Screen stretching allows you stretch the remote screen image to fit the viewer window.Monitoring Features VNC Thumbnails View allows multiple computers to be monitored on-screen at the same time. Hyper-V Virtual Machines Thumbnails View allows multiple Hyper-V Virtual Machines to be monitored on-screen at the same time. Show who is logged on. Shows the users logged on to a remote computer. WMI Monitoring and Inventory Manager allows you to view results of a WMI query in the registered computers list. Dynamic Search Folders. Scanning your network for online computers has never been easier. You can scan for online VNC, RDP, SSH, Citrix ICA servers or for any computer responding to a Ping request. You can scan the Active Directory tree, Workgroups or IP address ranges. Show uptime of a remote computer. Other Features Settings Configuration Profiles contain all the settings and data used by the application. SmartCode VNC Manager includes support for the following configuration profiles: Local XML File, Microsoft SQL Server, SQL Azure, Amazon S3 and FTP/FTPS. Customizable "External tools" allow you to easily launch other applications while working within the VNC Manager. You can specify arguments and a working directory when launching the tool. Customizable "Action scripts" allow you to execute a script when you connect or disconnect from a VNC or RDP server. Active Directory integration features. Browse and connect to AD computers. Fetch the computer's associated contact details. SSH Key Generation and Upload Wizard allows you to create the public-private key pair used for SSH authentication. The Password Generator generates random passwords of any length. Randomness of generated passwords makes them hard to guess.To find out more about SmartCode VNC Manager visit www.s-code.com.
