In 2011 RES Software released RES VDX and RES Subscriber for VDX. These are the next generation applications of Workspace Extender and RES Subscriber. By using this software, it's possible to use locally installed applications in a remote desktop.

At the Support department we receive questions regarding several different aspects of this product. In this article I will mention some best practices and FAQ's of RES VDX. The configuration can be different when using RES VDX in a standalone configuration from a configuration when it's integrated into RES Workspace Manager. Both configurations will be mentioned in each section.

How the RES VDX Engine is started

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In this article I will describe a way of getting a better overview on which Dispatcher(s) can be contacted by the Agents, when using different configuration options. It is necessary to understand the different settings that can be configured in the Dispatcher settings. Here are some basics  which should be clear:
Dispatcher Discovery:

• Autodetect (Multicast)
• Use Dispatcher Address List (optional: First try Autodetect) (Unicast)

Dispatcher Location:

• Retrieve complete Dispatcher list after discovery (All known Dispatchers will be used by the Agent)
• Only use discovered Dispatchers (Only the defined Dispatchers can be used by the Agent)

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