Feature matrix
Platform support
| Platform | SetupBatcher | SetupExplorer | NTinfo/NTreport | WinRemote |
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NT3.51, NT4, Windows 2000, XP, 2003
|
Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| IIS 4.0, 5.0, 6.0 | Manage webshares | |||
| Exchange 5.5 | Manage mailboxes, read mailbox properties | |||
| Exchange 2000, 2003 | Manage mailboxes, read mailbox properties | Read mailbox properties | ||
| Terminal server | Write | Read properties | ||
| Linux and Samba |
Manage accounts and mailboxes, read properties |
Manage accounts, read properties |
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| Novell NetWare and GroupWise | Manage accounts and mailboxes, read properties | Manage accounts and mailboxes, read properties | ||
| Windows 3.11, 95, 98, ME clients | Create accounts for | Displayed as W9x | ||
| All Linux and Samba clients | Create accounts for | |||
| All Novell NetWare and GroupWise clients | Create accounts for |
External data support
|
Source
|
SetupBatcher | SetupExplorer | NTinfo/NTreport | WinRemote |
| Internet (PGP encrypted POP3 e-mail + FTP) | Read | |||
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Clipboard (tab delimited data)
|
Read | Write | Write | |
| File (tab delimited clear text) | Read, Write | Write (NTreport) | ||
| Sort | Yes | Yes | ||
|
Search, filter
|
Yes | Yes | Yes |
Manages
| Manages | SetupBatcher | SetupExplorer | NTinfo/NTreport | WinRemote |
| Multiple servers at once | Yes | Yes | ||
| Multiple workstations at once | Yes | Accounts only | Yes | |
| Active directory | Write, Read | Read, manage | ||
| SAM | Write, Read, PWH* W+R | Read, manage | ||
| Linux OpenLDAP | Write, Read, PWH* W+R | |||
| Novell NDS / eDirectory | Write, Read, PWH* W | Read, manage | ||
| Accounts, passwords, OUs, groups | Write, Read | Read (not PW), manage | ||
| Registry | Write | Read | ||
| Event log | Backup, clear | Read multiple, backup, clear | ||
| Backup event log files (.evt) | Read multiple | |||
| Services | PW, Start, stop | Display | Manage | |
| Processes | Display | Manage | ||
| Shares | Create | Read, manage | Display | |
| Files | Manage, move, delete depending on size, age etc. | Find, calculate directory sizes |
*) PWH = password hashes (encrypted passwords), SetupBatcher can read hashes from Linux, Samba and Window and export to Linux, Samba, Windows and Novell in combinations where hashes are compatible.
Features
| Features | SetupBatcher | SetupExplorer | NTinfo/NTreport | WinRemote |
| Auto retry scripts on multiple machines | Yes | |||
| Local command prompt | Yes | |||
| Remote commands | Yes | Yes | ||
| VBscript commands | Yes | |||
| User name generator | Yes | |||
| Password generator | Yes | Yes | ||
| Hardware inventory | Yes | |||
| Software inventory | Yes | |||
| Network inventory | Yes | |||
| Remote screen shot | Yes | |||
| Remote log off | Yes | |||
| Remote shut down / restart | Batch | Yes | ||
| Can be used as a command line tool | Yes | Yes (NTreport) |
