Apple Remote Access: Macintosh Client Features

This article describes the features for Apple Remote Access Client for Macintosh.
Ease of installation and use
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* Lets users get started in only minutes
* Allows users to access services remotely, in the same intuitive way as they work with services locally
* Provides built-in context-sensitive help

Adaptability
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* Works with all Apple Remote Access 'compatible servers', including both the Apple Remote Access Personal Server and the Apple Remote Access MultiPort Server
* Supports both Apple Remote Access 1.0- and 2.0-compatible servers
* Offers a range of dialing and connection options
* Supports a variety of leading modems

Remote productivity
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* Supports System 7, so users can work with such familiar features as the Chooser, Finder, and Alias Manager
* Helps users manage everything from repeat connections to connection time
* Masks the complexities of the worldwide telephone system through its
integrated DialAssist technology

Powerful security features
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* Allows administrators to select the level of security that's most appropriate for their organization's needs (when used in conjunction with the Apple Remote Access MultiPort Server software)
* Provides users with a secure method of access, whether they're connecting
from home or from a hotel outside the country

Apple Remote Access Client for Macintosh provides an easy, productive, and secure way to connect a desktop Apple Macintosh or PowerBook computer to information and resources at a remote location. And because it works with all Apple Remote Access 'compatible products' including the Apple Remote Access MultiPort Server and Personal Server software, it lets you choose the
level of server support you need, whether you belong to a small workgroup or a multinational corporation.

Apple Remote Access Client for Macintosh software is designed with efficiency and productivity in mind. It installs in minutes and is remarkably easy to use, minimizing the need for ongoing support. For example, the software's built-in DialAssist technology makes dialing back to the office network simple, even for international travelers. It lets you build dialing sequences that help mask the complexities of worldwide telephone system, so you can connect easily from anywhere in the world. And Apple Remote Access Client for Macintosh has features that help you manage everything from repeat connections to connection time.

In addition, because it supports System 7, Apple Remote Access Client software lets you work with such familiar features as the Chooser, the Finder, and the Alias Manager. In short, it provides everything Macintosh or PowerBook users need to help them to get their work done easily and efficiently, wherever they are.
Published Date: Feb 19, 2012