Download Remote Administrator 3.0 beta

Famatech released the first beta release of Remote Administrator version 3.0 a few days ago. With this program, a Windows computer can be managed remotely easily and securely. New in this release is a more intelligent interface, improved security and speed has also been improved. Furthermore, there are also multiuser chat and voice chat options to the package added. This beta release can be tried for 90 days, but keep in mind that the product is not yet ‘finished’ and some things are not working or not fully working yet. For example, it is not yet compatible with version 2.x, it does not yet work fully with Windows 95 or NT and the Get/Set remote clipboard does not yet work. The full release notes for this beta release are as follows:

Main Radmin Viewer window:

• Leaflets in Radmin phonebook.
• Explorer-like tree view window with Radmin folders.
• Drag and drop of items and folders.
• Radmin phonebook stored in the file.
• Export import phonebook files.
• Save column sizes and window position of main window.
• Options dialog in main window.
• Defaults for new connections in options.
• Global options for Remote Screen, File transfer, Chat, Audio Chat in the Main window options.
• Scan for running Radmin Servers.
• Minimize viewer main window to icon.
• Ability to create shortcuts to phonebook items on desktop.

Remote ScreenWindow:

• True ?color support
• RemoteScreen Toolbar.
• Multiple monitor support.
• Smooth scaling (stretching) feature.
• Special keystrokes handling (Alt-Tab, Windows key, etc).
• Mouse wheel support.
• Choice of F12 key support (global settings).
• More options to send keys (Print Screen, …)
• Fast launch of other connections (file transfer, chat, voice, telnet) from Remote Screen window without entering passwords again.
• Server cursor support in two ways: replace local cursor and draw remote cursor with the screen updates.
• Fullscreen view when remote screen size is less then local (black canvas).

New connection modes:

• Multi user chat.
• Multi user audio chat.

Radmin Server:

• Compatibility with Windows XP multiple user sessions.
• New video hook driver.
• Support of sending cursor shape and position.
• New options interface.
• New login/password settings interface.
• Multiple monitor support.

Security

• Advanced 256 bit AES encryption for all sending and receiving data.
• New Radmin security supports Users with individual rights.
• Radmin security uses new authentication method based on Diffie-Hellman exchange with 2048 bit key size.
• Kerberos support.
• Capability to bind to the network interfaces.
• DNS name and user name info added to the log file.

Compatibility with v2.x is not supported in the current beta release from 11-May-2006

Some features planned for future updates

• Callback functionality: Radmin Server can connect to Radmin Client.
• Full screen text mode support.
• Choice of font to be used to display full screen mode.
• Support of disabling the server’s mouse and keyboard.
• Remote printing support.
• Blank user screen support.

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