ratd

Remote Access Toolkit Daemon

IT Asset Remote Management and Monitoring (RMM) platform

How to use:

You can't, just yet.

Release Plan

• Release 0

  • Create release plan to tease features
  • Begin Documentation-driven development with rough spec (this)
  • Make release plan public

• Release 1

  • Server
    • Stand up DB
    • Listen on a port
    • Receive checkins
    • Super rough web output
    • Web portal for agent management (using websocket?)
    • Check agent version, notify agent of new version if applicable
    • Issue commands from queue if applicable
  • Agent
    • Checkin regularly
    • Handle checkin failure gracefully, perhaps internet check and exponential falloff?
    • Daemonize agent (macos)
    • Daemonize agent (windows)
    • Daemonize agent (linux)
    • If agent is old, self-update
    • Receive commands, execute, and relay result to server

• Release 2

  • Per-user remote agent as user daemon, with remote control access

• Release 3

  • Swarm tech to reduce incoming connections to server

• Release 4

  • Promises, or state-detection-and-pursuit