Network Station Manager features and benefits

Network Station Manager features and benefits:

Table 1. The IBM Network Station Manager Features and Benefits

Feature	Benefit

Centralized, server-based	For Administrators:
management and
administration	- Fast, easy application deployment
	- Efficient use of IT resources
	- Enhanced security, data backup, and recovery
	For Users:
	- Less time spent on system maintenance
	- Access to desktop environment from any
	Network Station in the enterprise, allowing
	users to roam
	- Access to current applications enables
	customization of desktop characteristics

Browser interface	For Administrators:
	- Enables access from any Network Station
	accessible to the network
	For Users:
	- Provides an easy-to-use graphical interface
	with built-in online help that can reduce
	training and support costs
	- Offers access to the Internet or corporate
	intranet, along with Java applet/application
	support

Multiple configuration	- IBM-supplied defaults help you get started
default levels	quickly using common settings that can later
	be overriden
	- System defaults permit mass changes
	affecting all users
	- User and workstation defaults enable highly
	granular desktop customization

In addition, the Network Station Manager provides:

•Built-in support for multiple serial ports and touch screen displays

•Flash Memory Card support

•Extensive National Language Support

•Support for ICA load balancing, virtual print, virtual communications, text cut/paste

•Support for Lotus eSuite WorkPlace 1.5 (English only)

•Supports local boot from flash card

•Year 2000 and Euro-ready

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