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Comodo Unite

Version 3.0

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The Tools Menu > The Options Window > Service
  • Introduction To Comodo Unite
    • System Requirements
    • Installation
    • Starting Comodo Unite Application
    • Register A New Account
    • General Navigation
      • Persistent Navigational Elements - The File Menu
      • The Information Panel
  • The Contacts And Networks Tabs
    • The Contacts Tab - Functionality And Purpose
    • The Networks Tab - Functionality And Purpose
      • My Computers
    • The Conversation Dialog
  • Creating And Managing Your Networks
    • Creating A New Network
    • Editing A Network
      • Editing Network Configuration
      • Add/Remove Users Of A Network
      • Approving Membership Requests
      • Assigning Administrator To Users
  • The Tools Menu
    • The Options Window
      • User Profiles
      • General Settings
      • Notifications
      • Sounds
      • Desktop Sharing
      • Application Sharing
      • Service
      • 3rd Party IM
  • The Help Menu
  • The Unite Web Interface
    • Creating An Account And Logging-In To The Unite Web Interface
    • Using The Unite Web Interface
      • My Profile
      • Network Admin
      • User Search
      • Network Search
      • Joining A Network
  • How To... Tutorials
    • How To Add A Contact
    • How To Create A New Network
    • How To Join A Network
    • How To Import, Chat To And Manage 3rd Party IM Contacts
      • Adding An Account
      • Modifying An Account
      • Deleting An Account
      • Viewing Accounts And Contacts
      • Adding A New Contact To Your 3rd Party IM Account
      • Initiating 3rd Party IM Chat/Conference Chat
    • How To Start A Desktop Sharing Session With Your Contact
    • How To Share An Application With A Contact
      • How To Share An Application With A Comodo Unite Contact
      • How To Share An Application With A Contact Using 3rd Party IM
      • How To Accept An Invitation For An Application Sharing Session
    • How To Share A Web Browser With A Contact
      • How To Share A Web Browser With A Comodo Unite Contact
      • How To Share A Web Browser With A Contact Using 3rd Party IM
      • How To Accept An Invitation To A Web Browser Sharing Session
    • How To Connect To Your Own Machine At Home/Work
    • How To Leave A Network
    • How To Change Your Access Password
    • How To Reset Your Forgotten Password
  • Comodo Unite Uninstallation
  • Appendix 1 - Obtaining A Digital Certificate
  • Appendix 2 - How To Improve Performance By Using Direct Connections
  • About Comodo

Service

 

You can configure Comodo Unite to startup and sign-in with your Comodo Unite account as a Windows service.

 

You are still enabled to sign-in from any other computer when you are away, as Comodo Unite has Multi Login Support, which allows the user to sign-in in several places in same time with the same account. This is useful in situations where you have to access your computer from a remote place, e.g. you may be having to access your home computer while in office. In this situation, it is just enough for your computer to be switched on at home. Irrespective of any user logged-in to Windows, Comodo Unite will be signed-in with your account and it enables you to access it from your office computer.

 

 

Important Note: You should have Administrator rights to configure the Service settings of Comodo Unite.

 

The 'Service' settings interface allows you configure the account with which the application should automatically sign-in when Windows is started. To access the Service settings area, click 'Service' from the left hand side pane.




  • Sign in to the Unite network before Windows log on - Selecting this check box makes Comodo Unite to start-up when an user logs-in to Windows.

  • Use this account - Select this option if you want Comodo Unite to sign-in with the user account with which you have signed-in currently. This computer will be listed under 'My Computers' under the Network tab of Contacts/Networks list area of the main interface. You can access this computer through desktop sharing connection by initiating a conversation and clicking 'Remote' button at the top of the conversation dialog.

  • Use another account - Select this option if you want Comodo Unite to sign-in with an account of different from the one with which you have signed-in currently or with the account of a different user. Enter the 'User name' and 'Password' of the account with which you want Comodo Unite to automatically sign-in on system start-up in the corresponding text boxes and renter the password in the 'Retype password' text box. In this case, the other account user has to be granted permission to access this computer through Desktop Sharing session under 'My Computers' service. For more information on permissions, please refer to the following section 'Configuring Users for My Computers Service'.

Configuring Users for My Computers Service

 

You can choose the users among the Windows users of your computer, to grant permission for accessing your computer through Desktop sharing session under 'My Computers' service. Only then this computer will be displayed in 'My Computers' list under Networks tab of Contacts/Networks list area of the main interface to enable the user to access this computer through desktop sharing session.

 


  • Only allow me to use this connection - Selecting this option enables only you to connect to your computer through Desktop Sharing from a different computer under 'My Computers' service.

  • Allow all user to use this connection - Selecting this option enables all the Windows users of your computer to connect to your computer through Desktop Sharing from a different computer under 'My Computers' service.

  • Select a list of users who can use this connection - Enables you to grant permission to the Windows users selectively to connect to your computer through Desktop Sharing from a different computer under 'My Computers' service. On selecting this option, click 'Users...' button. The permissions dialog will appear.



 

  • Click 'Add' to add the user to the permission list. The 'Select Users' dialog will open.



  • Type the Windows log-in user name of the different user in the Enter the object names to select text box and click 'OK'. The user will be added in the Permission list.




  • Click OK.

 

Tip: If you want to delete the user from the permission list, simply select the user and click 'Remove'.

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