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Chapter 1
VDM Pro Smart Client Management Suite
VDM Pro Base Framework - Introduction
VDM Pro is an ViewSonic Device Manager Pro that provides centralized management of systems
deployed in a network. Organized as a plug-in framework, VDM Pro provides device specific
management features for individual plug-ins.
Following are the VDM Pro plug-ins:
Smart Client Management (SCX) is a thin client management plugin for VDM Pro that provides
aggregated management of thin client devices equipped with ViewSonic thin client agents. SCX will
provide remote manageability of the system.
VDM Pro uses industry standard protocols and completely provide remote manageability. VDM Pro
provides a browser agnostic and intuitive web interface that allows an administrator to manage the
devices by using any standard web browser. In addition, VDM Pro also supports CIM-XML, WSMAN
and SSH for remote manageability.
