Remote Desktop Sharing

The Remote Desktop Sharing feature in Desktop Central enables administrators to access remote computers in a network. This Web-based feature enables you to access computers in both Local Area Networks (LAN) and Wide Area Networks (WAN).

Read the following sections to learn more about the Remote Desktop Sharing feature:

1. Prerequisites

2. Making required settings

3. Connecting to remote computers

4. Transferring files

5. Troubleshooting tips

Advantages

The advantages of using the Remote Desktop Sharing feature are as follows:

1. Does not require authentication to gain access to a remote computer

2. Supports viewing and accessing remote computers using Active X and Java Plug-ins

3. Enables administrators to prompt users for confirmation before providing access to a remote desktop

4. Ability to record the remote sessions for audit purpose