The SocketTools Secure Visual Edition includes ActiveX controls (OCXs) which can be used in a wide variety of programming languages such as Visual Studio.NET, Visual C++ and Visual Basic. The Visual Edition is ideal for the developer who requires the flexibility, ease of use and rapid development features of a component without the complexities of working with the Windows Sockets API or in-depth knowledge of how the various Internet protocols are implemented.
The SocketTools Visual Edition consists of eighteen components which can be used to develop applications that meet a wide range of needs. SocketTools covers it all, including uploading and downloading files, sending and retrieving e-mail, remote command Execution, terminal emulation, and much more.
The following are just some of the features in the SocketTools Secure Visual Edition:
* Standard ATL based ActiveX controls compatible with most languages
* Low resource utilization and no external dependencies on third-party libraries
* A comprehensive product with over 20 ActiveX controls
* Fully compatible with Visual Studio .NET languages
* Includes both high level and lower level Interfaces for maximum flexibility
* Support for both synchronous and asynchronous network connections
* Thread-safe implementation with full support for multithreaded applications
* Support for proxy servers, including secure proxies, using FTP and HTTP
* Support for the standard SSL, TLS and SSH security protocols with up to 256-bit encryption
* Support for Secure Shell (SSH) remote command execution and SFTP file transfers
* Enable advanced security features with just a few lines of code
* Support for both implicit and explicit SSL and TLS connections
* Create both secure client and server applications
* Support for client certificates when required by the remote host
* No dependencies on third party security libraries
