pcAnywhere Solution Initial Release Feature Set Comparison vs. pcA Box and Carbon Copy
Question
What are the features and capabilities of the initial release of pcAnywhere Solution?
Answer
Feature set comparision: pcAnywhere Box vs. pcAnywhere Solution:
| Features |
pcAnywhere Box |
pcAnywhere Solution |
| Remote Control |
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| File Transfer |
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| Remote Management |
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| Centralized Management |
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| 64-bit Support |
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| 3rd Party Protocol Support |
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| User Interface for Settings and Preferences |
Native win32 interface |
Web interface via Notification Server |
| User Interface for Remote Control |
Native win32 interface |
Web interface via Notification Server |
| Authentication Support |
pcAnywhere, ADS, NT, Windows, FTP, HTTP, HTTPS, Microsoft LDAP, Novell LDAP Netscape LDAP, Bindary, NDS, RSA, Smartcard |
pcAnywhere, ADS, NT |
| Protocol Support |
TCP/IP, COM, TAPI, ISDN 2.0, SPX, NetBIOS |
TCP/IP |
| Access Server Routing |
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| Encryption Support |
pcAnywhere, Symmetric, Public Key |
Symmetric |
| Windows Platform Support |
2000, XP, 2003, Vista, 2008 |
2000, XP, 2003, Vista, 2008 |
| Linux Platform Support |
RHEL3, RHEL4, SLES 9, SLES 10 |
RHEL3, RHEL4, SLES 9, SLES 10 |
| Mac Platform Support |
OS 10.4, OS 10.5 |
OS 10.4, OS 10.5 |
| Handheld Platform Support |
Windows Mobile 5, Windows Mobile 6 |
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| Cross Platform Remote (CPR) Support |
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| Java Web Remote |
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| Gateway Installation Included |
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| Symantec Packager Support |
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| Text Chat |
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| Conference Mode |
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| Whiteboard |
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| Log Methods |
Local Machine, Windows Event log, SNMP, Central Server |
Notification Server |
| Quick Deploy |
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| Quick Connect |
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| Modify Host TCP Port |
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| Session Recording |
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Feature set comparision: Carbon Copy Solution vs. pcAnywhere Solution
| Features |
Carbon Copy Solution |
pcAnywhere Solution |
| 1.0 Security |
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| Password protect agent |
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| Inactivity timeout definition |
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| Session timeout definition |
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| Remote control sys tray icon |
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| 1.2 Approve Connections | ||
| Never |
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| Always |
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| Only When Logged on to NT/2000 |
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| Custom Approve Connection Message |
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| 1.3 Connection Notification and Action |
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| Notify on Connect |
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| Notify on Disconnect |
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| Reboot on Disconnect |
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| Logoff Agent on Connect |
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| Logoff Agent on Disconnect |
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| 1.4 Authentication Support |
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| Active Directory |
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| Native NT |
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| Proprietary Method to Solution |
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| PAM (Mac) |
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| Open Directory (Linux) |
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| 1.5 Login Security |
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| Maximum Number of Login Attempts |
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| Login Timeout Definition |
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| Lockout of Offending Systems |
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| 1.6 Data Encryption |
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| Manual |
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| Session Data |
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| 1.7 Connectivity | ||
| Modify Host TCP Port |
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| Gateway / Access Server Support |
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| 1.8 Platform Support | ||
| 64-bit Support |
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| Windows 2008 / Vista |
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| Windows 2003 / XP / 2000 |
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| Windows ME / 98 |
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| Mac / Linux |
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| 1.9 Additional Features | ||
| Multi-Monitor Support |
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| Whiteboard |
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| Remote Printing |
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| Chat |
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| 2.0 Remote Control | ||
| Full Screen |
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| Screen Sharing |
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| View Only (Spy Mode) |
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| Lock Host Keyboard / Mouse |
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| Reboot Host on Command |
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| Send Ctrl+Alt+Del |
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| Session Recording |
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| Blank Host Screen |
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| Take Snapshot |
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| Connection Status |
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| Logoff / Reboot Host on Disconnect |
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| Connect to Host Behind Firewall / NAT |
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| 3.0 File Transfer | ||
| Compression |
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| Synchronization |
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| Clone Folder |
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| Compare Folder |
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| Automated File Transfer |
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| Automated Batch Files |
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| Transfer to Many Systems Concurrently |
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| Scheduled Scripts |
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| Report Generation |
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