Remote-access Guide

ls cate remote access

by Lelia Bednar I Published 2 years ago Updated 2 years ago
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What happened to the lsremote remote control action?

At Lansweeper, we strive to provide the latest, most performant, and the utmost secure technologies for our software. To continue offering secure technologies, we have decided to officially end support for the LsRemote Remote Control Action. The tool has been removed as a resource from our website entirely.

How does Cato protect remote access traffic?

Remote access traffic is continuously inspected by Cato’s security stack ensuring enterprise-grade protection is available down to a single user.

How does Active Directory integrate with Cato?

Cato integrates with Active Directory as the center of Identity and Access Management. Quickly setting up directory synchronization and selecting desired user groups, or all groups, automatically enables these users for remote access. Applications access control policies are configured via the Cato management application.

What is lsremote and how does it work?

Remote Control or LsRemote was an action you could run from a Windows computer's Lansweeper webpage and that allowed you to control the machine's screen. Performing this action was particularly useful if you wanted to give remote support. Why deprecate LsRemote?

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What is Cato client?

Cato Client is a lightweight application available for Windows, macOS, iOS, Android and Linux. It is set up in minutes and automatically connects the remote user to the Cato Cloud. Clientless access allows optimized and secure access to select applications through a browser. Users simply navigate to an Application Portal, which is globally available from all of Cato’s 60+ PoPs, authenticate with the configured SSO, and are instantly presented with their approved applications.

What is Cato SDP?

In particular, during times of crisis the ability to work securely and productively from home is a critical pillar of business continuity planning.#N#Cato SDP enables remote users, through a client or clientless browser access, to access all business applications, via secure and optimized connection. The Cato Cloud, a global cloud-native service, can scale to accommodate any number of users without deploying dedicated VPN infrastructure. The users connect to the nearest Cato PoP, and their traffic is optimally routed across the Cato global private backbone to on-premises or cloud applications. Cato’s Security as a Service stack protects remote users against threats and enforces application access control.

What is remote user management?

Remote users’ management and analytics are available from the Cato Management Application. Defining access permissions and monitoring the activity of remote users from the same platform increases your visibility and control and improves the overall security posture.

Does Cato have SSO?

Cato is integrated with identity providers to provide strong authentication and a single-sign-on (SSO) experience. Setting up existing authentication services, like Office365 or AzureAD, as the remote access SSO will make your users securely authenticate through interfaces they are already familiar with. And, Enabling multi-factor authentication at your identity provider will automatically enforce it to your remote access user’s authentication, further strengthening your remote access security.

How to request remote access VA?

You may request remote access by visiting the Remote Access Self Service Portal ( only available while on VA's internal network).

How to enable TLS 1.1?

To enable TLS within Internet Explorer: Select ‘Tools’, then ‘Internet Options’, then the ‘Advanced’ tab. Enable the checkbox for ‘Use TL S 1.1’ (found towards the end of the list).

What is a rescue GFE?

RESCUE GFE provides a security posture check and ensures VA data is encrypted from the end device into the VA trusted network. Prior to the device connecting and being allowed onto the VA trusted network the system is checked for multiple security baselines.

How to disable automatic server selection in VPN?

In the VPN tab of the setting screen, uncheck Enable automatic server selection. Close the settings.

Is PIV card reader site specific?

Today, the distribution of PIV card readers is site-specific. We are discussing the possibility of alternative distribution methods. If distribution processes or procedures change, we will provide updated instructions.

Is VA responsible for non-VA websites?

This page includes links to other websites outside our control and jurisdiction. VA is not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of non-VA Web sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policy or terms and conditions of those sites to fully understand what information is collected and how it is used.

Does RESCUE GFE support Windows 10?

This software is installed on all GFE laptops prior to being provided to the user. Currently RESCUE GFE supports Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10 and MAC OSX.

What is remote control?

Remote Control or LsRemote was an action you could run from a Windows computer's Lansweeper webpage and that allowed you to control the machine's screen. Performing this action was particularly useful if you wanted to give remote support.

Does Lansweeper have remote desktop?

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.

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