ICE RemoteWare

Spec sheet

Purpose

ICE RemoteWare is a web server for secure remote access to Linux, Windows, and MacOS workstations through standard web browsers.Read 12 Oct 2026 · docs.ice.penguinsolutions.com

Free plan

NoRead 20 Sep 2026 · docs.ice.penguinsolutions.com

Integrations

The docs describe USB forwarding through VirtualHere and license management through Flexera ICE FlexLM.Read 12 Oct 2026 · docs.ice.penguinsolutions.com

Mobile apps

NoRead 20 Sep 2026 · docs.ice.penguinsolutions.com

Authentication

Supported authentication options include Active Directory, LDAP, PAM, SCAuth, and RHV OAuth2.Read 12 Oct 2026 · docs.ice.penguinsolutions.com

Browser requirements

Browser access requires WebSockets; the docs state that TLS 1.2 and WebGL support are used for security and optimal performance, while WebGL can be absent at reduced performance.Read 12 Oct 2026 · docs.ice.penguinsolutions.com

File transfer

YesRead 20 Sep 2026 · docs.ice.penguinsolutions.com

Known platform issue

The v16.0.0 release notes state that USB integration on macOS Sonoma servers is unsupported and installation on macOS Ventura servers requires manual steps.Read 12 Oct 2026 · docs.ice.penguinsolutions.com

License and support

The maker says licenses can be requested from Penguin Solutions at [email protected] and directs users to that address for additional license-checkout support.Read 12 Oct 2026 · docs.ice.penguinsolutions.com

Maker background

Penguin Solutions says it was founded in 1988 as a specialty memory company; its corporate headquarters are in Milpitas, California.Read 12 Oct 2026 · penguinsolutions.com

Native client

A separately installed native client supports faster frame rates at higher resolutions, lossless or visually lossless video, and browser-reserved keyboard shortcuts.Read 12 Oct 2026 · docs.ice.penguinsolutions.com

No client install required

The product description says browser access eliminates the need for client-side installations and firewall-policy changes.Read 12 Oct 2026 · docs.ice.penguinsolutions.com

Portal deployments

The Portal feature on Windows and Linux connects multiple remote desktops through one portal and is described as supporting deployments with up to hundreds of desktops.Read 12 Oct 2026 · docs.ice.penguinsolutions.com

Remote desktop features

Documented features include video playback up to 4K, audio, multi-display support, text copy and paste, quality-of-service adaptation, file upload and download, and collaboration.Read 12 Oct 2026 · docs.ice.penguinsolutions.com

Security configuration

The setup guide recommends HTTPS with a trusted SSL certificate and TLS 1.2, and warns that the default private key, certificate, username, and password should be changed.Read 12 Oct 2026 · docs.ice.penguinsolutions.com

Security limitation

The setup guide warns that configuration and private-key files contain sensitive information and recommends restricting their access to root or system administrators.Read 12 Oct 2026 · docs.ice.penguinsolutions.com

Server platforms

The documented server operating systems are Rocky Linux 8 and 9, Windows 10 and 11, Windows Server 2019 and 2022, macOS Monterey 12 through Sonoma 14, and Ubuntu 20, 22, and 24.Read 12 Oct 2026 · docs.ice.penguinsolutions.com

Supported platforms

Rocky Linux 8/9,Ubuntu 20/22/24,Windows 10/11,Windows Server 2019/2022,macOS Monterey 12–Sonoma 14Read 20 Sep 2026 · docs.ice.penguinsolutions.com

Plans and prices

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Where Specifiction places it

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