Terminal Server Monitoring

• new: Auto-cleanup of the database and screenshots. Allows to select how many days or months of data you want to keep. Older data will be removed automatically to save hard drive space and improve database performance
• new: support of Windows Server 2012
• fix: Dates filter panel disappeared in SoftActivity Reports sometimes when there is an invalid date found in the database
• fix: file opearations recording is now off by default to improve performance
• fix: minor improvements and fixes

• new: view screenshots together with all reports on new Screenshots Timeline:
  • new: select a program and view all screenshots for this program
  • new: select a visited website and view history of screenshots for this website
  • new: view screenshots as you navigate through history of used programs, emails, chats, etc.
  • new: double click a screenshot thumbnail in the bottom panel to view it full size
  • new: zoom in/ zoom out screenshots, view them as slide show
  • new: recommended setting is to take screenshots from active window only instead of full desktop. It is now default
• new: Licensing is now for concurrent user sessions instead of named users. For example, 6 users license allows recording of up to 6 any users simultaneously logged to a terminal server. For your existing license this means you can monitor more users than before
• new: Select users and/or groups to monitor. Selecting a Group or All Users option allows monitoring of user accounts created in future or not known by administrator at time of setup
• new: Exclude users and/or groups from monitoring, such as managers and administrators
• new: Recording file operations on all drives: local, network, removable. Select monitored folders and change other settings on Files tab. By default, records removable drives and user’s Documents folder. Previously recorded only USB drives
• improved: Recognizes external hard drives as removable and records file operations on such drives
• new: export File operations report to Excel
• new: improved and more reliable keystrokes recording algorithm, especially on 64-bit Windows editions
• new: database can be stored on a network shared folder on another server. To allow this grant write NTFS permissions to COMPUTER$ account for the shared folder. Only supported in domain. This allows storing databases from multiple servers in a single location
• improved: support of more than 65K rows for export to Excel 2007 or newer
• lots of other improvements and fixes

• fixes and stability improvements

• new: Shows computer name and IP address of clients connected remotely to terminal server
• new: Documents security: record file operations on removable drives connected to the server. Track files potentially stolen on flash drives or external HDD’s. View results on Files tab in Log Viewer
• new: Improved stealth mode. Works invisibly even for advanced users. There is no process in Tasks Manager. Monitored users without Administrator rights cannot see log files on hard drive.
• new: no more tsmsys_hh process running in all user sessions
• removed Hotkeys to open TS Monitor. Instead use an icon on Administrator’s desktop (if choose to create) or run “opentsm” command from Start menu->Run
• multiple fixes and improvements

• new: recording of Microsoft Exchange email sent/received in Outlook
• new: recording of secure POP3/SMTP email sent/received in Outlook (previously only non-secure was supported)
• new: recording IMAP email in Outlook
• new: recording of Skype instant messages; both sides of conversations
• new: recording of AIM (AOL Instant Messenger) chat; both sides of conversations
• new: option to constantly display a warning to monitored users in a small window in top-right corner of the screen
• new: uses less memory (RAM) and CPU resources
• new: improved reliability. If monitoring process stops due to crash it restarts automatically and monitoring continues
• new: support of Google Chrome browser for Internet monitoring
• new: check for updates button on About tab. Option to automatically check for updates weekly.
• lots of fixes and improvements

fix: TsmSvc service crashed on some systems

• fix: on some computers caused connection errors in Outlook to MS Exchange server
• fix: user log-on and log-off events where not recorded
• fix: several minor fixes