Table of contents
1 Introduction to HP Remote Graphics Software ................................................................... 1
Typical RGS configuration ......................................................................................................... 3
RGS Sender and Receiver ......................................................................................................... 4
RGS features ........................................................................................................................... 5
Additional RGS features ............................................................................................................ 6
Tabloid-size page .................................................................................................................... 7
Obtaining HP technical support ................................................................................................. 7
Software Service Strategy for Non-HP Hardware ......................................................................... 7
Other RGS Documents .............................................................................................................. 8
2 RGS overview ................................................................................................................... 9
Supported computers and operating systems ............................................................................... 9
RGS version numbering .......................................................................................................... 12
RGS licensing ........................................................................................................................ 12
RGS products ........................................................................................................................ 13
Sender and Receiver interoperability ........................................................................................ 14
Application support ................................................................................................................ 14
Networking support ................................................................................................................ 15
Connection topologies ............................................................................................................ 15
The Remote Computer frame buffer ............................................................................ 15
One-to-one connection ............................................................................................. 16
Many-to-one connection ........................................................................................... 17
One-to-many connection .......................................................................................... 18
Establishing an RGS connection using Standard Login ................................................................ 20
Single Sign-on and Easy Login ................................................................................................. 22
Single Sign-on ........................................................................................................ 22
Easy Login .............................................................................................................. 22
Deciding between Single Sign-on and Easy Login ....................................................... 23
RGS operating modes ............................................................................................................ 25
Multi-monitor configurations .................................................................................................... 25
Remote Computer monitor blanking overview ............................................................................ 27
Video overlay surfaces ............................................................................................................ 27
Image quality ........................................................................................................................ 27
Remote USB overview ............................................................................................................. 28
USB session switching .............................................................................................. 29
Isochronous USB support .......................................................................................... 29
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