SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR REMOTE ADMINISTRATION OF AN ELECTRONIC DEVICE

摘要

The present invention relates to a system and method for remote administration of an electronic device. The system includes a server device to be controlled, a client device for controlling the server device, a client program installed on the client, and a server program which is installed on the server for automatically establishing a secure communication tunnel between the devices so that the controller can be used to effect physical changes on the server. The client and server programs use a unique identifier or key that includes data for locating that specific client, permitting creation of the communication tunnel only with that client device.

主权项

1. A system for the remote administration of an electronic device, the system comprising:
a server device to be controlled; a client device for controlling the server device; a communication tunnel selectably connecting said server device and said client device so that said client device can effect physical changes on said server device; and a server program automatically creating the communication tunnel in response to the server device running a control program sent by the client device, the control program having a filename including information for establishing communication uniquely with the client device over a communication network.