Remote-access Guide

lansweeper remote access

by Antoinette Farrell Published 2 years ago Updated 1 year ago
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Lansweeper's remote registry scanner feature helps you access registry keys remotely. Our software works agentless, meaning you do not have to download it on every one of your Windows devices. Therefore, you can easily access the registry of multiple or all of your machines at once, from a single computer.

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Does Lansweeper have a remote desktop action?

Lansweeper has a built-in Remote Desktop action based on MSTSC, but there are other Windows tools you can use as well. If you're already using other 3rd party remote control tools, you can evaluate if they meet the requirements to be added as a custom action within the Lansweeper Web Console.

How do I log in to my Lansweeper installation?

- If your Lansweeper installation is on a domain computer, you can use any domain user to log in. Submit the user with the format NetBIOS domain name\username - If your Lansweeper installation is on a workgroup computer, you can use any Windows user configured on the computer hosting the console to log in. Submit the user with the format .\username

What is the Lansweeper web console?

Once you've installed Lansweeper, you can access the web console. The web console displays scanned and custom data in a comprehensible way. In addition, it allows you to make changes to your settings.

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How to scan registry in Lansweeper?

Lansweeper's remote registry scanner feature offers an easy and efficient way to retrieve registry values. Just enter the registry path and value you want to scan in your Lansweeper web console and let the scanner automatically scan the network. The most detailed information on your assets is made available right away. And again, you make this possible from only one central computer.

What is a lansweeper scanner?

While other Lansweeper-scans retrieve the most important information from computers, the registry scanner allows you to scan the most detailed information from your computers. The remote registry scanner ensures that you can retrieve even the most niche information and use it to manage and control your network better.

What is remote registry?

Remote Registry refers to the service of pulling or changing data from the Windows registry. The Windows registry is a database that stores software, hardware, and user settings on Windows operating systems. With our remote registry scanning, you can perform a remote and automated scan to retrieve specific registry data from any Windows device in your network. This significantly decreases your query times and makes managing registry data from many devices simultaneously very efficient. Lansweeper provides an advanced remote registry scanner feature alongside many other useful features.

Does Lansweeper scan the registry?

Lansweeper's remote registry scanner feature helps you access registry keys remotely. Our software works agentless, meaning you do not have to download it on every one of your Windows devices. Therefore, you can easily access the registry of multiple or all of your machines at once, from a single computer. This makes Lansweeper a handy tool to manage registry data quickly and easily.

What is Remote Desktop Services Overview Report?

The Remote Desktop Services Overview report can help you here by giving you an overview of all the machines that have the TermService and the status of that service. That way you can check for yourself if you've got any machines that are not configured correctly.

What is RDS in Microsoft?

Remote Desktop Services (RDS) is a Microsoft platform designed for virtualization. While RDS is primarily used to provide secure, remote desktop access, it can also be used for virtualized applications and allowing end-users to run their applications and desktops from the cloud.

Keep in Touch With Your Assets

First things first, let's make sure your Lansweeper installation is scanning all the assets it should. Your reality changed quickly, and many devices probably aren't where they used to be in your local network.

Manage Your Assets Remotely

Now that you have a clear picture of all devices, you can get down to business. Lansweeper has a lot of features, but here are the ones that stand out in remote IT Asset Management.

How to access web console?

To access the web console: On the machine hosting the web console, use the Lansweeper Web Console shortcut that was copied to your desktop and Start menu during installation. Alternatively, submit the web console URL directly in your browser's address bar.

What is the first run wizard?

The First Run Wizard is only meant for submitting an initial configuration. You'll only see and need to configure this wizard once. Any subsequent times you access the console, you will be asked to log in first. You can log in by either: Hitting the Built-in Admin button.

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