Description of the Symantec pcAnywhere 12.1 pcAnywhere 12.0 Host and Remote from Symantec lets you manage computers and resolve helpdesk issues quickly. It includes gateway functionality that enables remote users to find the host behind network devices, with minimal setup and without requiring hosts to have fixed or public IP addresses. The Single Session Manager combines pcAnywhere Manager and all active sessions into one tabbed window view for easy viewing. The pcAnywhere 12.0 Host and Remote is ideal for helpdesks, VARs and system integrators who need an efficient, versatile way to support users in multiple locations. Key Technologies of the Symantec pcAnywhere 12.1 Remote Access and Remote Control Features of the Symantec pcAnywhere 12.1 Connect to remote devices simply and securely to support users in multiple locations Connect to and manage computers running Microsoft® Windows®, Linux®, Mac® OS X Universal, or Microsoft Pocket PC Manage computers and resolve help desk issues quickly Enables remote users to easily find the hosts they need behind firewalls or routers Makes remote connections easy and secure with new Basic View interface and built-in AES 256-bit encryption Host Invitation allows end users to reverse connect to help desk without knowing IP addresses Single Session Manager combines pcAnywhere Manager and all active sessions into one tabbed window view Allows Microsoft Windows, Linux, MacOS X Universal, and Microsoft Pocket PC remote systems to connect to Windows, Linux, and Mac OS X Universal hosts Connection wizard guides new users through initial client-host connection Allows users to upload and download files across different platforms Mandatory password protection and login encryption ensures access only to authorized users Uses FIPS 140-2-validated encryption to AES 256-bit Bandwidth Auto-Detect automatically maximizes performance for each connection type Remote Management tools provide direct access to operating system utilities on the host system Award-Winning Protection of the Symantec pcAnywhere 12.1 March 2006 CRN: Enabling Security--Anywhere--With Symantec August 2006 CompTIA: Computing Technology Industry Association Presents Best of Show Awards at Breakaway, CT Summit Conferences December 2004 CRN: Remote Access Product of the Year July 2003 CNET: Editors' Choice Award System Requirements of the Symantec pcAnywhere 12.1 pcAnywhereTM Windows® Host, Remote & Gateway Windows VistaTM (Home Basic, Home Premium, Business, Enterprise, Ultimate) Windows XP Home & Pro, Windows XP Tablet & Media Center Edition Windows XP Embedded and Windows Embedded for POS Windows 2000 Pro/Server/Adv Server Windows 2003 Server (Standard & Enterprise) pcAnywhere Host & Gateway are supported on Windows x64 (AMD64 or EM64T processors)
Required for all Windows installations 35 MB of available hard disk space 233MHz or faster processor 128 MB of RAM CD or DVD drive CD writer/burner or ISO image reading application (electronic purchases only) Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 SP1 or later |