This Enterprise Desktop Management Software provides Configurations, Inventory Management, Patch Management, Software Installation, Service Pack Installation, Desktop Sharing, System Tools, User Logon Reports and Active Directory Reports.

Desktop Central helps Network Administrators to reduce Helpdesk calls by proactively configuring the systems & user profiles with its predefined configurations & automated patch deployment.

It is meant for Enterprises and not for home users.

Key Features Supports Windows 2000, XP, Viata, & 2003 OS Predefined configurations to achieve most of the desktop management tasks Software and Hardware Inventory with License Management

Automated Vulnerability Assessment & Patch Management Targets for configuration can be defined using include / exclude criteria Collection helps to group configurations, which can be applied to same set of targets

Provides the status of the applied configurations Readymade reports of the Active Directory infrastructure Configurations

Configure user desktop with drive mapping, printer config, launch application, folder redirection, shortcut, path & message box Manage System settings with services config, registry settings, local user & group mgmt, power mgmt, custom scripts & schedule task

Configure Microsoft applications like MS Office, Outlook & IE(Proxy) Secure systems with Windows Security Policies, XP Firewall & Alerts Patch Management Automatic or Scheduled Vulnerability Assesment for Managed Systems

Periodic Synchronization of Vulnerability Database Automated Patch Deployment Process Reports on Patch Vs System and vice-versa Software Installation Installs software (MSI format) during logon or reboot Ability to assign or publish the software

Option to uninstall Active Directory Reports Reports on users & computers giving last logon time, IP & MAC address Reports on Group, OU, Site & Domain giving detailed info Reports on Printer and DNS listing SRV records

Adventnet ManageEngine Desktop Central keywords: remote windows desktop management, desktop administration, windows patch management software, remote desktop sharing, software installation, active directory reports, power management, inventory management