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Most FastX connections are from Windows workstations. Macs are the next most popular. Because Linux workstations are a much smaller fraction among users, the FastX...

Santa Clara, August 7, 2025 - StarNet Communications, in cooperation with development partners TGS Systems and GoogleCloud has developed a significant cost-saving Kubernetes enhancement for...

SC25 in St. Louis will showcase StarNet’s latest FastX server with built-in support for…

FastX allows admins to create autoconnect scripts that will automatically connect to a running session on login. Enabling Autoconnect Set the environment variable AUTOCONNECT_SCRIPT in...

After connecting to the FastX server with the desktop client, a session manager will be displayed. This will display a user's active session. Start an...

After downloading and installing the FastX 4 client, launch the client. A listing of existing connections will appear. If this is the first time launching...

FastX 4.1.33 introduced session sharing to FastX 4. Session sharing is currently on available through the browser client. *Session Sharing is only available in single...

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FastX 4 adds a new shortcut action feature that lets a client execute specific actions after login. This can be used to start new sessions,...

By default, FastX installs with access to custom session by users. With custom session, users can start a session by inputting a command. Admins can...

FastX 4 contains 2 licenses that must be installed on the cluster's license server in order to function. Installing the License Server FastX License (fastx)...

Issue Users disconnect their session(s) instead of terminating them. The disconnected session will still run on the Linux server taking up resources and may impact...

Issue Users who want to create their own application to launch. Applications created by a user will only display to the user. No other user...

What are the minimum requirements for the FastX client? Desktop Client 200MB install 110MB RAM  Windows 10 or higher, MAC 10.14 or higher, RHEL 7...

FastX is highly configurable out of the box.  Administrators who wish to fine tune their installations to add extra functionality should read this document.  Integration...

Connect -- requests connection information from the running session. This information is used to connect Disconnect -- disconnects all users from the session. Share --...

The purpose of job scheduling is to take the start data that the user has sent from the API call and merge it with a...

The purpose of this document is to give an in-depth understanding of how to install and configure FastX for use on your Linux system.  This...