Is Dameware malware?
None of the Dameware software products contain viruses, but because remote administration tools have been used by viruses, occasionally they trigger virus notifications. Dameware files such as DWRCS.
Does Dameware work over the internet?
With Dameware, remote users can connect via remote desktop over the internet while avoiding the hassle of configuring an independent proxy. With a proxy, you can establish a remote desktop connection over the internet to manage remote users from a centralized dashboard.
How do I connect to Dameware central server?
Log into the Dameware Administration Console
- From your Desktop or the Start menu, launch the Dameware Administration Console.
- Enter the Central Server IP address or host name, and port number. The default port number is 6133.
- Use the following table to select an authentication method.
- Click Connect to Server.
Is Dameware safe to use?
Dameware features a very high level of security, meeting requirements set out by the U.S. Federal government. It is compliant with Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) 140-2, using the BSAFE Crypto-C Micro Edition cryptography module.
What is a remote proxy?
A proxy is a surrogate or placeholder for another object that controls access to it. A remote proxy provides local representation for an object in a different address space.
What is Dameware central server?
The tool delivers centralized user management features including the ability to: Synchronize your Dameware user list with Active Directory. Enable single-user sign-on. Centrally manage Dameware users and permissions. Assign permissions to users who need to support computers outside the firewall.
What is Dameware remote support?
SolarWinds® Dameware® Remote Support (DRS) offers the flexibility you need to support personal and company devices. The tool makes it easier to remotely connect to Windows, macOS X, and Linux devices over the internet or inside the LAN, so you can help end users wherever they are located.
What TCP port does Dameware use?
Dameware centralized installation port requirements
| Port | Description | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| TCP and UDP 445 | Direct Hosting, NetBIOS for File & Printer Sharing, User and Computer Authentication | Incoming |
| 5900 | VNC default port | Incoming |
| 88 | Kerberos V5 port | Incoming |
| 3389 | RDP port | Incoming |
Is DameWare affected by SolarWinds hack?
so solarwinds was hacked, at least their Orion product was, apparently Dameware is not affected by this.
Is DameWare safe to use?
How do I remove DameWare?
Manually uninstall DameWare Server Role
- Stop your DameWare Server service.
- Delete the following folders: C:\Program Files\SolarWinds\DameWare Central Server.
- Delete the following files: C:\Users\All Users\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\StartUp\DameWare Administration Console.
- Delete the following Registry keys: