Customizing the Remote Control Operation

Use the Remote Control operation to integrate a Remote Control application, such as PC-Duo, with Vector AM. You can then click the operation and select the Clients you want to work with.

To create a Remote Control Operation:

1    Right-click an operation and choose Create Operation from the shortcut menu.

2    In the Add New Operation dialog, select Remote Control from the list and click OK. The Customize Remote Control dialog is displayed.

3    Enter an Operation name for the Remote Control operation in the General tab and select the folders in which you want the operation to appear.

4    Click the Remote Control tab.

5    In the Location field, type the location and name of the application you want to use for remote control. Alternatively, click Browse to search for the application. The PC-Duo Master program is Proxy.exe.

6    If you want specify any default command line parameters for the operation, type them in the Command Line field.

For example, in PC-Duo you can automatically open the currently selected Host by entering /S$NODE or /S$IPADDRESS in the command line, where:

/S is a PC-Duo Command Line Parameter and

$NODE is the Vector AM token that contains the currently-selected Client.

$IPADDRESS is the token that contains the IP address of the currently-selected Client.

You can also use /Sipaddress or /Shostname format Command Line Parameters in cases where the target PC-Duo Host is not a Vector AM Client.

7    Click OK to save your changes and create the operation.

Note

For further information on PC-Duo Remote Control Command Syntax, please refer to the Vector PC-Duo Master Guide, which is installed with the PC-Duo Master program.