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EMCO Remote Deployment - What's New in Version 4.0

Below you can find a list of the latest product releases. Click on the release version to see what new features, improvements and bug-fixes appeared in a particular release.
 Release: 5.3 | 5.1 | 5.0 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 3.4 | 3.2 | 3.1 | 3.0
Please note that the list of versions only contains the versions defined as major updates. Changes from minor and bug-fix releases are represented here as changes to the corresponding major update versions that include those changes.

Version 4.0.5 (April 20, 2009)

New, improved visual interface

A lot of tips, complaints and usability recommendations received from our customers since version 3 release, were taken into account in this release. New visual interface has a new look with a new controls layout, actions grouping and order. In particular, many actions were removed from toolbar and placed to correspondent pop-up menus activated by buttons. Also application preferences page were reorganized in order to split settings by few separated sections.

Check connection status with remote PCs

Networking errors detection becomes easier with integrated connection status checker. It allows you to make a complex check of PCs located in the Machine Queue and detect those that can't be accessed for remote deployment. Detailed diagnostics helps you to fix networking problems easily.

Verbose Live Results logging

During remote deployment process you can see progress on the Live Results tab. Now it shows detailed status messages for every executed remote operation, so you can precisely track a progress. Logging includes information about remote host pinging, privileges checking, retrieving current user information, installation execution and installation results, etc.

Resolved issues

This release resolves a number of issues, the most important of which are listed below:

  • Copy file without an extension fails
  • Unable to deploy print spooler driver
  • Self-extracting installation generation fails sometimes
  • Wrong calculation of total installation progress
  • Slow installation package generation
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