pcAnywhere description
Symantec's pcAnywhere is the world's leading remote control solution

Symantec's pcAnywhere is the world's leading remote control solution. Now it can manage Windows, Linux and Mac OS X systems.

pcAnywhere's built-in AES 256-bit encryption and enhanced video performance help make communications much more secure and fast.

Use your Microsoft Pocket PC device to access a pcAnywhere host wirelessly when you're on the go. pcAnywhere also features powerful file-transfer capabilities.

Here are some key features of "pcAnywhere":

· Allows Microsoft Windows, Linux, Mac OS X, and Microsoft Pocket PC remote systems to connect to Windows, Linux, and Mac OS X hosts.
· Connection wizard guides new users through their initial client-host connection.
· Powerful file-transfer capabilities allow users to upload and download files across different platforms.
· Mandatory password protection and login encryption help ensure that only authorized users can access a pcAnywhere host.
· Uses FIPS 140-2–validated encryption up to AES 256-bit.
· Bandwidth Auto-Detect automatically maximizes pcAnywhere performance for each type of connection.
· Remote Management tools provide direct access to vital operating system utilities (such as Command Prompt, Task Manager, and Services) on the host system.
· Host Invitation feature allows end users to establish a reverse (outbound) connection to the helpdesk without knowing IP addresses.
· Mac OS X host support enables management of Mac OS X computers from any pcAnywhere remote system.
· Gateway functionality makes it easier for remote users to access the pcAnywhere hosts they need.
· Single Session Manager combines pcAnywhere Manager


Requirements:

· 233MHz or faster processor
· 64 MB of RAM (128 MB recommended)
· Java Runtime Environment 1.4.2 or later
· 35 MB of available hard disk space
· CD or DVD drive
· Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 SP1 or later