2X VirtualDesktopServer Features and Screenshots
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Multiple VDI Solutions
2X VirtualDesktopServer now supports virtual desktops published from VMware, Sun
VirtualBox, Microsoft Virtual Server, Microsoft Hyper-V, Virtual Iron, Parallels
and Microsoft Terminal Server. Virtual desktops are load balanced over the available
machines while automatically releasing unused resources. To see a list of approved
VDI solutions for 2X VirtualDesktopServer please click here.
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New Publishing Wizard
2X VirtualDesktopServer now incorporates a Publishing Wizard which will guide you
through each step needed to setup Virtual Desktops, Published Applications and Published
Desktops in the shortest amount of time.
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Publish applications and Desktops
2X VirtualDesktopServer allows you to publish particular applications installed
on a Terminal Server onto the desktop of a remote user. For example you can tunnel
just an accounts package onto a user’s local desktop without giving the user access
to a full desktop or publish a full desktop as an application on the Terminal Server.
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Deepnet Unified Authentication Platform
Deepnet Unified Authentication is a single integrated platform for provisioning,
managing and verifying all types of authentication, form-factors and user credentials.
2X VirtualDesktopServer provides this two-factor authentication using SafeID, FlashID,
MobileID, QuickID, GridID, SecureID (RSA), DigiPass (Vasco).
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Native RDP Connections
Using the 2X Client you can now connected to a machine running Microsoft Terminal
Server using a Remote Desktop Protocol connection. Administrators can easily configure
desktop connections and publish applications using one tool.
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Embedded Desktops
With your 2X Client you can now use Embedded Desktops. This allows you to load a
number of different Virtual Desktops inside one application. Switching between the
different desktops is as simple as clicking on a different tab.
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Seamless integration with local desktop & taskbar
To the user the remote application appears exactly like a local application. Remotely
hosted applications will automatically show up in the local task bar and/or on the
desktop. If your users minimize a remote application, the application minimizes
to the local taskbar. You can also copy and paste between local and remote applications
too.
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Publish applications based on username, group membership or IP
Since 2X VirtualDesktopServer integrates with Active Directory, you can easily control
which users get which applications. When configuring an application to be tunneled,
simply specify which users, groups, organizational units or IPs the application
should be tunneled to. Windows 2000 or 2003 server with Terminal Services.
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Active Web Portal
Dynamic web interface which displays a list of published applications and desktops
to the user based on filtering criteria, such as IP, Username, Client. Watch our
videos to see a demonstration of the 2X
Web Portal for users and the
2X Web Portal for administrators.
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Multiple Monitor Support
Display published applications and desktops on multiple monitors (up to 10) without
the need to upgrade to Windows 2008.
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Single Signon
2X Client can now utilize the currently logged in user credentials to connect to
VirtualDesktopServer farms.
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Multiple farms
The 2X Client can now connect to multiple farms simultaneously, allowing the user
of farms located worldwide and even within different organisations.
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Integration with 2X LoadBalancer farms
2X VirtualDesktopServer now integrates fully with 2X Loadbalancer,
allowing publishing of applications on Terminal Server farms and SSL secure connectivity
for clients accessing Applications remotely.
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Universal Printing
2X VirtualDesktopServer now incorporates a Universal Printer driver, eliminating
the need to manage and install printer drivers on your Terminal Server. The user
can print either to their default locally attached printer or have the document
displayed in a PDF reader such as Acrobat Reader.
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Automatic Redundancy
Automated redundancy of the Publishing agent, now allows for multiple backup VirtualDesktopServers
to be in place, in case of failure or the need to take the primary machine offline.
Any machine can be promoted to the Master in the event of the master machine no
longer being available. This teamed with the ability to install multiple client
gateways provides a totally redundant solution for your Enterprise.
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Associated File Extensions
Allows the Administrator to register specific file extensions to a published application,
this enables the user to open a file from his local drive (requires Windows 2003
to support drive redirection) and to run and display it in the published application.
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Publish Windows applications onto Linux
All popular Linux distributions are supported, as well as
2X ThinClientServer Free edition & 2X ThinClientServer
Enterprise edition.
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Publish Windows applications onto Mac
With the 2X Client, you can publish any Windows application onto Mac's
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Other Features
- Copy and paste between local and remote applications
- Deploy the 2X Client via Active Directory
- Tunnel applications securely across firewalls.
- Manage Desktop and Start menu shortcuts
- Native RDP and ICA connection rules
- Application Limit and CPU balancing
- URL/Mail Redirection
To see a list of approved VDI solutions for 2X VirtualDesktopServer please
click here
System requirements
Windows 2008 Server/Enterprise Server with Terminal Services enabled; Windows 2003
Server/Enterprise Server with Terminal Services enabled; Windows 2000 Server/Advanced
Server with Terminal Services enabled.
2X Client is approved for the following 32 bit Linux distributions: Ubuntu 8.04,
Ubuntu 8.10, Ubuntu 9.04, Ubuntu 9.10, OpenSuse 11.1, Fedora Core 9, Fedora Core
11, CentOs 5.2, VectorLinux 6.0.
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