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Set the default authentication method for Dameware Mini Remote Control

This article describes how to set the default authentication method for Dameware Mini Remote Control.

First published date

10/25/2018 9:31 PM

Last published date

8/5/2025 3:16 PM

Overview

Dameware Mini Remote Control can define default authentication method when connecting to a remote machine and it applies to all remote machines added on a host machine.

Product section

Dameware Remote Support & Mini Remote Control

Resolution

Open Dameware Mini Remote Control.
Go to View > Default Host Properties > Authentication Options Tab
Set a preferred Authentication Type.
Set the Default User Name and Password.
Click Apply and OK.
Click Apply to All Saved Host List or Global Host List

View > Default Host Properties

Authentication Tab

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