About this app

The Georgia SoftWorks (GSW) ConnectBot is a powerful, but simple to use, Secure Shell (SSH) client and industrial browser designed for use in demanding industrial and commercial environments. The GSW ConnectBot is the most cryptographically secure, commercially supported SSH Client for Android. Based on the proven and familiar user interface of the original ConnectBot, the GSW ConnectBot has elevated the platform for commercial use, specifically, commercial environments that require performance, security, consistency, reliability, and robustness.

The GSW ConnectBot industrial-grade Terminal Emulation client and industrial browser for Android will modernize and update your workflow. It was designed specifically to maximize productivity in the most demanding environments. The GSW ConnectBot also increases productivity by providing commercial-grade features that enhance workflow and minimize errors, for both the administrator and the users.

SSH and Telnet Client

GSW ConnectBot Android SSH client features are optimized for barcode scanning environments such a warehouse management systems (WMS), logistics, manufacturing, production, point of sale (POS), and others.

Features:
- Runs multiple Telnet/SSH/Browser sessions at the same time
- Session Persistence (Stay Connected)
- Allows for an administrator to preconfigure host shortcuts and then launch the software in screen lockout mode as required in most work environments
- Configurable ANSWERBACK
- Stay Connected feature
- Application and Settings Lockout
- Device properties are conveniently passed to the server through the session’s environment variables
- Sessions are persisted when the user temporarily switches to another Android app
- Touch events are sent as mouse events to the server
- Automatic Logon when used in conjunction with Georgia SoftWorks SSH or Telnet server.


Industrial Browser

The GSW Industrial Browser was built directly into GSW ConnectBot. This allows for TE and Web-based connections to be active simultaneously. The GSW Industrial Browser includes and supports Apache Cordova plugins such as Geolocation Tracking, Media Capture (Image, Audio, Video), Device Alerts, File Storage and Transfer, Camera Barcode Scanner, and many more.
The GSW Unified Scanner API was added to control supported manufacturer scanners directly from the client's browser. The currently supported manufacturers are Zebra, Honeywell, CipherLab, and Keyence.

Features
- SAP ITS Mobile Enhancements: The GSW Enterprise Browser for Android will transform SAP ITSMobile into a user-friendly, visually attractive, responsive screen with multiple skin choices - all with no changes to the SAP backend code.
- JavaScript & CSS Injection: Customize the look of existing websites with JavaScript and CSS injection directly from the mobile device without changes to the server-side code.
- Apache Cordova support: Easily access device-level features using Cordova APIs and plugins. Users can control the device scanner and media, access the device file system, and gather information about the battery, network, GPS data, and much more.


Lightweight Mobile Device Management System (MDM included with GSW ConnectBot)

Georgia SoftWorks License and Deployment Server (GSW LADS) was designed specifically to save a significant amount of time for the system administrator and enhance the functionality and management of the GSW ConnectBot clients.

Features
- Device Licensing and updates
- Zero-Touch Device Setup: devices can be set up and configured simply by installing GSW ConnectBot and opening the application (Automatic download of license and configuration info).
- Custom Keyboards: Create custom keyboards to optimize efficiency.
- Business Intelligence

Learn more about & download GSW LADS by visiting https://www.georgiasoftworks.com/gsw-lads

THIS PRODUCT WAS DESIGNED TO WORK WITH GSW LADS, PLEASE MAKE SURE YOU HAVE INSTALLED GSW LADS ON YOUR PC FROM georgiasoftworks.com BEFORE INSTALLING GSW CONNECTBOT.

New features

Added global setting "Track Scans" to enable/disable tracking of scan data.

App Permissions

Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows applications to connect to paired bluetooth devices.
Allows applications to discover and pair bluetooth devices.
Allows applications to enter Wi-Fi Multicast mode.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows access to the vibrator.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows an application to read from external storage.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows an app to access approximate location.
Allows an application to record audio.
Allows an application to modify global audio settings.
Allows read only access to phone state, including the phone number of the device, current cellular network information, the status of any ongoing calls, and a list of any PhoneAccounts registered on the device.
Allows an app to access precise location.
Required to be able to access the camera device.