QuickSpecsOverview HP Remote Graphics Software v5.3.0SummaryHP Remote Graphics Software (RGS) is a high-performance remote desktop connection protocol that delivers an exceptional remotedesktop user experience for rich user environments that include video, web flash animations and graphics intensive applications. Allapplications run natively on the remote system and take full advantage of the compute and hardware graphics resources of thesending system.HP RGS captures the desktop of the remote system and transmits it over a standard network to a window on a local client usingadvanced image compression technology specifically designed for text, digital imagery and high frame rate video applications. Alocal hardware keyboard and mouse is supported as well as USB device redirection to provide an interactive, high performance,multi-display desktop experience.HP RGS supports a broad range of client virtualization technologies including multi-user virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) solutions,blade PCs, blade workstations, desktop PCs, mobile PCs and workstations.At a GlanceRich remote desktop user experienceHD video, flash and multi-media content with synchronized audio (all formats supported)Hardware graphics accelerated applications (2D, 3D, volumetric)Any location access over LAN, WAN or VPNFree receiver supported on any Windows Vista® or Microsoft® Windows® XP desktop, HP thin clients, and HP LinuxworkstationsSingle sign-on to a single or multiple remote desktop sessionsFollow-me roaming (auto-disconnect and re-direction of video, keyboard and mouse to new access location)Remote desktop screen blanking, input lockingRemote USBEnables USB devices to be virtually attached to remote system with local control and accessBroad device support (keyboards, keypads, 3D input devices, PDAs, printers, scanners, media/storage, microphone and audioheadsets, webcam, security cards, touch screen, cell phones, converters and hubs)USB Access controlHP image compression technology optimized for low network bandwidth utilizationVisually loss-less compression optimized for text, video and digital imagery applicationsVariable rate compression to optimize network bandwidthPixel changes only (bandwidth does not grow with data size or graphics command protocol complexity)Application independentNon-intrusive, application-transparent architecture requires no modifications to applicationSupports all multi-media CODECS with high performance and low network bandwidthReal-time collaboration (1:1 or 1:many)Share full desktop including interactive 3D and media rich applicationsDA - 13189 Worldwide — Version 7 — September 9, 2009Page 1QuickSpecsOverviewView only or full access collaboration connectionsMulti-user keyboard and mouse input with collaboration control indicatorMulti-display, multi-session desktop supportHP Remote Graphics Software v5.3.0Single glass access to Microsoft Windows and Linux desktops with window session focus for keyboard and mouse as well asdesktop audio sessionsCut, copy, paste support between Windows and Linux senders and/or receiver applications1 - N displays with auto resolution and display matchingSecure remote desktop access and connectionsAES 256-bit communication encryption using Open SSL implementation of anonymous Diffie-Hellman (ADH) cipher suiteConnections authenticated by Microsoft password authentication protocol NTLM and KerberosLinux to Microsoft Windows connection authentication via PAMSingle primary user enforcementReal-time logging of sender connect and disconnect eventsClient access device loggingAuto-screen lock or auto-logout on session disconnectSender screen blankingSystem administrator control for RGS user connections and properties, including USB access control, cut, copy, paste, visualcollaboration warningBroad broker supportHP Session Allocation Manager (SAM)VMware View (Microsoft Windows receiver platforms only)Quest vWorkspaceLeostreamVDIworksBroad client virtualization hardware supportVMware VDI server hardwareBlade PCsBlade WorkstationsDesktop and Notebook PCsPersonal and Mobile WorkstationsRGS Platform Support MatricesDA - 13189 Worldwide — Version 7 — September 9, 2009Page 2QuickSpecsOverviewReceiver supportmatrixWindows XPe/WESWindows XP SP1,SP2, SP3 32-bit, x64HP Remote Graphics Software v5.3.0Windows VistaBusiness andEnterprise 32-bit,64-bitEmbedded LinuxRHEL V4 (update 5or later) V5 (update2 or later) 32-bit,64-bitDesktopsPersonal workstations •• HP xw and z seriesMobile workstations •• Desktop PCs •• Notebook PCs •• Performance Thin ClientsHP gt7725 HP ThinPro GT HP gt7720WES HP dc73 Blade WS HP Blade WS Client ClientHP dc72 Blade WS HP Blade WS Client ClientMobile Thin Clients (may not be suitable for 720p and higher multi-media content)Mobile Thin ClientsHP 4410tWES HP 6720tXPe HP 2533tXPe Flexible and Mainstream Thin Clients (may not be suitable for 720p and higher multi-media content)Flexible and Mainstream Thin ClientsHP t5730wWES HP t5630wWES HP t5730XPe HP t5630XPe HP t5720XPe NOTE: Desktop receiver systems require 1.5 GHz or greater processor with SSE2 multi-media instruction extension, 32-bit colorNOTE:display adapter and 512 MB minimum RAM. Sender support matrixWindows XP SP1, SP2, SP3 32-bit, x64Windows Vista Business andEnterprise 32-bit, 64-bitRHEL V4 (update 5 or later) V5(update 2 or later) 64-bitBlade clientsHP Blade Workstations••HP onlyHP Blade PCs32-bit only32-bit, non-aero only VDI servers32-bit hosted desktop32-bit, non-aero only DesktopsPersonal workstations••HP onlyMobile workstations•• Desktop PCs•• Notebook PCs•• NOTE: Desktop sender systems require 1.5 GHz or greater processor with SSE2 multi-media instruction extension, 32-bit colorNOTE:display adapter and 512 MB minimum RAM. Supported VDI Client Virtualization Software: VMware ESX 3.01, 3.02, 3.02 Update 1,ESX 3.03, ESX 3.5 Update 1, 2, 3, 4, and ESX 4.0. DA - 13189 Worldwide — Version 7 — September 9, 2009Page 3QuickSpecsOverviewHP Web SitesHP Remote Graphics Software v5.3.0RGS: http://www.hp.com/go/rgsRGS software trialRGS software download siteRGS data sheet and white papersRGS User Guide, Licensing document and RGS USB device support listhttp://www.hp.com/support/rgs_manualsHP Blade PC: http://www.hp.com/go/bladepcHP Blade PC overview, data sheet and white papersHP Blade PC implementation guidesHP Blade PC solution componentsHP Blade Workstations: http://www.hp.com/go/bladeworkstationHP Blade Workstation overview, data sheets and white papersMarket segment data informationHP Blade Workstation solution componentsHP VDI Blade Servers: http://www.hp.com/go/vdiHP VDI overview, data sheets and white papersHP VDI solution componentsHP VDI ServicesHP Thins Clients: http://www.hp.com/go/thinclientHP Thin Client data sheets and white papersVMware from HP: http://www.hp.com/go/vmwareHP & VMware white papers and planning toolsVMware online sizing toolHP & VMware news and informationVMware online sizing toolDA - 13189 Worldwide — Version 7 — September 9, 2009Page 4QuickSpecsHP RGS VDIHP Remote Graphics Software v5.3.0Ordering Information – North America, EMEA (Electronic Delivery)HP RGS VDI E-LTU/E-MediaThis product includes an electronic RGS VDI License Entitlement Certificate. Aseparate RGS license is required for each simultaneous virtual machine session or HPBlade PC using RGS.HP RGS VDI 1 Year Software AssuranceThis product updates an existing RGS VDI license to be able to run any RGS versionreleased before the expiration of the software assurance period on a supported VDI orHP Blade PC platform. A valid license is a pre-requisite for this product. The softwareassurance product must be ordered within 120 days of the original RGS VDI licensepurchase date or expiration date of RGS VDI Software Assurance.AW681AAEAW682AAHP RGS DesktopHP RGS Desktop E-LTU/E-MediaThis product includes an electronic RGS Desktop License Entitlement Certificate. AnRGS Desktop license is required for each RGS sender system.HP RGS Desktop 1 Year Software AssuranceThis product updates an existing RGS Desktop license.to be able to run any RGSversion released before the expiration of the software assurance period on a anysupported RGS platform. A valid license is a pre-requisite for this product. Thesoftware assurance product must be ordered within 120 days of the original RGSDesktop license purchase date or expiration date of RGS Desktop Software Assurance.AW684AAEAW685AAHP RGS DesktopMulti-userHP RGS Dektop Multi-user E-LTU/E-MediaThis product includes an electronic RGS floating counted license that allows RGS tobe installed on all systems and then checked out on a concurrent use basis up to thenumber of licenses purchased.HP RGS Desktop Multi-User 1 Year Software AssuranceThis product updates an existing RGS Desktop Multi-user license.to be able to run anyRGS version released before the expiration of the software assurance period on a anysupported RGS platform. A valid license is a pre-requisite for this product. Thesoftware assurance product must be ordered within 120 days of the original RGSDesktop Multi-user license purchase date or expiration date of RGS Desktop Multi-user Software Assurance.TA844AAETA845AADA - 13189 Worldwide — Version 7 — September 9, 2009Page 5QuickSpecsHP RGS VDIHP Remote Graphics Software v5.3.0HP RGS VDI License Entitlement Certificate and CD-ROM MediaThis product includes an RGS VDI License Entitlement Certificate. A separate RGSlicense is required for each simultaneous virtual machine session or HP Blade PCusing RGS.HP RGS VDI 1 Year Software AssuranceThis product updates an existing RGS VDI license to be able to run any RGS versionreleased before the expiration of the software assurance period on a supported VDIor HP Blade PC platform. A valid license is a pre-requisite for this product. Thesoftware assurance product must be ordered within 120 days of the original RGSVDI license purchase date or expiration date of RGS VDI Software Assurance.HP RGS Desktop License Entitlement Certificate and CD-ROM MediaThis product includes an RGS Desktop License Entitlement Certificate. An RGSDesktop license is required for each RGS Sender system.HP RGS Desktop 1 Year Software AssuranceThis product updates an existing RGS Desktop license.to be able to run any RGSversion released before the expiration of the software assurance period on a anysupported RGS platform. A valid license is a pre-requisite for this product. Thesoftware assurance product must be ordered within 120 days of the original RGSDesktop license purchase date or expiration date of RGS Desktop SoftwareAssurance.HP RGS Desktop Multi-user License Entitlement Certificate and CD-ROM MediaThis product includes an RGS floating counted license that allows RGS to beinstalled on all systems and then checked out on a concurrent use basis up to thenumber of licenses purchased.HP RGS Desktop Multi-User 1 Year Software AssuranceThis product updates an existing RGS Desktop Multi-user license.to be able to runany RGS version released before the expiration of the software assurance period ona any supported RGS platform. A valid license is a pre-requisite for this product.The software assurance product must be ordered within 120 days of the originalRGS Desktop Multi-user license purchase date or expiration date of RGS DesktopMulti-user Software Assurance.AW681AAAW682AAHP RGS DesktopAW684AAAW685AAHP RGS DesktopMulti-userTA844AATA845AADA - 13189 Worldwide — Version 7 — September 9, 2009Page 6QuickSpecsHP RGS VDIHP Remote Graphics Software v5.3.0HP RGS VDI License Entitlement Certificate and CD-ROM Media Japan OnlyThis product includes an RGS VDI License Entitlement Certificate. A separate RGSlicense is required for each simultaneous virtual machine session or HP Blade PCusing RGS.RGS VDI 1 Year Software Assurance Japan onlyThis product updates an existing RGS VDI license to be able to run any RGS versionreleased before the expiration of the software assurance period on a supported VDIor HP Blade PC platform. A valid license is a pre-requisite for this product. Thesoftware assurance product must be ordered within 120 days of the original RGSVDI license purchase date or expiration date of RGS VDI Software Assurance.HP RGS Desktop LTU and CD-ROM Media Japan OnlyThis product includes an RGS Desktop License Entitlement Certificate. An RGSDesktop license is required for each RGS Sender system.RGS Desktop 1 Yr Software Assurance Japan OnlyThis product updates an existing RGS Desktop license.to be able to run any RGSversion released before the expiration of the software assurance period on a anysupported RGS platform. A valid license is a pre-requisite for this product. Thesoftware assurance product must be ordered within 120 days of the original RGSDesktop license purchase date or expiration date of RGS Desktop SoftwareAssurance.HP RGS Desktop Multi-user LTU and CD-ROM Media Japan OnlyThis product includes an RGS floating counted license that allows RGS to beinstalled on all systems and then checked out on a concurrent use basis up to thenumber of licenses purchased.RGS Desktop Multi-User 1 Yr Software Assurance Japan OnlyThis product updates an existing RGS Multi-user Desktop license.to be able to runany RGS version released within the timeframe of the Software Assurance period ona any supported RGS platform. A valid license is a pre-requisite for this product.The software assurance product must be ordered within 120 days of the originalRGS Multi-user Desktop license purchase date or expiration date of RGS Multi-userDesktop Software Assurance.AW683AAAW691AAHP RGS DesktopAW686AAAW692AAHP RGS DesktopMulti-userAW693AAAW694AADA - 13189 Worldwide — Version 7 — September 9, 2009Page 7QuickSpecsService and Support OfferingsRGS VDIHP Remote Graphics Software v5.3.0 HP RGS Desktop NoteHP 1-year 9x5 RGS and SAM software technical supportHP 1-year 24x7 RGS and SAM software technical supportHP 3-year 9x5 RGS and SAM software technical supportHP 3-year 24x7 RGS and SAM software technical support HP 1-year 9x5 – Unlimited incident phone-in RGS sender technical supportHP 1-year 24x7 – Unlimited incident phone-in RGS sender technical supportHP 1-year 9x5 – Unlimited incident phone-in RGS receiver technical supportHP 1-year 24x7 – Unlimited incident phone-in RGS receiver technical support HP Care Packs for HP RGS provides phone-in software technical support only. HPRGS Software Assurance provides software update support (see previous sectionUJ009EUJ010EUJ011EUJ012E UC266EUC265EUC270EUC269E © Copyright 2009 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. The only warranties for HP products and services are set forthin the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting anadditional warranty. HP shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. Microsoft, Windows, andWindows Vista are trademarks of the Microsoft group of companies.DA - 13189 Worldwide — Version 7 — September 9, 2009Page 8