New eWon M2Web service allowing browser-based access to VNC Panels, web HMIs and remote PC

7/24/2014

Discover M2Web, a new way for accessing your remote device from any Web-browser on PC, tablet or smartphone.

In a few words: no apps, no software

M2Web is a new service working on eWon's cloud-based Talk2M solution. With M2Web, you can monitor and pilot your remote panel, SCADA and web HMI using a regular web browser on your computer, tablet or smartphone without having to install any software or apps.

How to use it

It is very simple. Using the new eCatcher 4.2, just select your device and enable M2Web by clicking « visible in M2Web ».

Then, choose the type of equipment you want to reach:

HTTP for any device with an embedded web server
VNC for any HMI panel using VNC technology
RDP for any Windows-based PC or controller

Then, simply type https://m2Web.talk2m.com in an internet browser. Enter your Talk2M credentials and you can instantly access the list of all your remote devices. A single click on the device will establish the connection.

Find eWON's complete Getting Started for M2Web on eWON's wiki.

Technologies

M2Web provides easy and secure access to your remote site using the following technologies:

Web proxy: provides a connection to any web server hosted into your remote control device.
VNC: Virtual Network Computing. It is a graphical sharing standard system. It allows to remotely control any device supporting the VNC.
RDP: Remote Desktop Protocol. It is a secure network communication protocol for Windows-based environment.

Compatibilities

Web (HTML)	Compatible with any HTML web-enabled HMI
VNC	Compatible with the following HMIs: Rockwell Automation, Exor, Beijer, Vipa, etc. Check the all list on our Wiki
RDP	Compatible with devices running Windows XP Professional, 2000 Terminal Server, Server 2003, Vista, 7, 8 and 8.1
Client side	PC, tablet or smartphone with any Web-browser: IE, Chrome, Firefox, Safari, etc.

Available within Talk2M Free+ and Pro

M2Web is available within your Talk2M Free+ and Pro account.

	Talk2M Free+	Talk2M Pro
eCatcher: No. of concurrent connections	1	1	2	3	5
M2Web: No. of sessions	2	10	25	50	100
Access Control	No	Yes
Traffic	Limited to 1GB	The traffic is accountable
Pricing	FREE	Pay per concurrent connection