Keeper Connection Manager

Self-hosted remote access gateway for fully hosted PAM deployments

Keeper Connection Manager

Keeper recommends KeeperPAM for most deployments.

Use Keeper Connection Manager when you need a fully hosted solution in your own cloud, virtual or on-prem environment.

KeeperPAM is Keeper's recommended PAM platform for most use cases.

It provides a cloud-based access control plane and unifies password management, secrets management, connection management, database management, endpoint privileged management, zero-trust network access and remote browser isolation in one platform.

Learn more about KeeperPAM

Keeper Connection Manager is a self-hosted, agentless remote desktop gateway. It provides secure browser-based access to desktops, servers, databases and web applications.

When to use Keeper Connection Manager

Choose Keeper Connection Manager when you need:

• Self-hosted deployment
• Full control of the environment
• Support for air-gapped networks
• A remote access gateway that stays inside your network

Core capabilities

Keeper Connection Manager includes:

• Support for RDP, SSH, VNC, K8s remote access protocols
• Support for MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQL Server database protocols
• Support for web application protection through Remote Browser Isolation technology
• Session Recording and playback
• Privileged Session Management
• Multi-User Session Sharing
• Role-Based Access Controls
• MFA Options: TOTP, Duo
• PIV/CAC smart card authentication
• SSO, OpenID Connect, Active Directory, LDAP Integration
• Custom Branding

Video Overview

Keeper Connection Demo

System Diagram

Keeper is typically deployed as a Docker container. The system architecture diagram is below.

Keeper Connection Manager - System Diagram

Apache Guacamole

Keeper Connection Manager is the commercially-supported solution produced by the original creators of Apache Guacamole, the open source platform used by millions of people for accessing remote desktops. Keeper Connection Manager is built on top of the Guacamole gateway, with expanded capabilities, advanced integrations and ongoing feature development. Glyptodon was Acquired by Keeper Security in December 2021.

KeeperPAM Licensing

Keeper Connection Manager is included with KeeperPAM licensing.

For most deployments, start with KeeperPAM. Use Keeper Connection Manager when your requirement is a fully hosted deployment that you manage yourself.

Learn more about KeeperPAM:

• KeeperPAM Website
• KeeperPAM Documentation

Getting Started

If you need a self-hosted deployment, proceed to the installation instructions.