Select Type specifies which remote control package the VSA uses to remotely manage a machine under the Control Machine function. You can assign different packages to different machines.
The VSA supports the following third party remote control packages.
WinVNC - This open source, freely available,remote control package comes bundled with the VSA. WinVNC is the default package used on all managed machines.
Remote Administrator - RAdmin is a commercially available remote control package offering both high speed and file transfer capability. Use RAdmin where bandwidth limitations exist or you need remote file transfer to the machine. The full version of RAdmin bundled with the VSA expires 30 days after first use.
pcAnywhere - The VSA supports this widely used remote control package from Symantec. The VSA allows you to use several existing installations of pcAnywhere across firewalls and through gateways without having to port map the gateway or modify the registry of the managed machines.
Terminal Server - Microsoft's Terminal Server runs on Windows 2000 and some Windows NT servers. You are required to obtain Client Access Licenses from Microsoft for every administrator location.
Assign any of the above remote control packages to a machine by:
Select the type of package to use from the drop down list.
Check the box to the left of all the machine IDs you want to use that remote control with.
Click the Assign button.