iSeries Access for Windows Desktops

PASSPORT provides high quality, reliable iSeries access from Windows desktops. iSeries access using PASSPORT is extremely cost effective. We provide a subscription based licensing program that can reduce your acquisition cost and maintenance cost significantly.
As one of the market's very first IP-based connectivity solutions, the mature, feature-rich package is an ideal alternative to other desktop-based emulators, includingAttachmate® EXTRA!® or Reflection® or NetManage® Rumba®.

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PASSPORT Terminal Emulator Highlights

  • Provides access to IBM System z (mainframe), IBM i (AS/400) and Open World (UNIX, Linux) host applications

  • Offers TN3270E, TN5250E, VT420, VT220, VT100, SCO ANSI and Wyse 60 terminal emulation

  • FTP file transfer client (standalone / imbedded)

  • Certified Compatible with Windows 7

  • Wide variety of deployment options: MSI package, Microsoft IIS, IBM WebSphere Application Server, other Web Servers, Citrix, VMware and other virtual servers

  • Easy customization and distribution of configuration files via MST or HTTP Servers

  •   Advanced TLS/SSL and SSH security available for each host session, emulation or FTP

  • IND$FILE file transfer to IBM system z

  • HLLAPI standard interface for supporting any existing HLLAPI applications

  • Object API available for new or existing screen-based integration projects

  • VBScript used to record, edit and run productivity enhancing macros

  • Using the latest Microsoft technologies, PASSPORT has an updated look and feel compatible with today's Microsoft applications

  • Host printing supported through the TN3270E or TN5250E client

  • Pass-through printing available for VT or SCO ANSI client

  • Fully customizable keyboard, mouse, keypads, toolbars, hotspots, colors, fonts, cursor and more

5250 Host Connections

The PASSPORT 5250 emulator supports all telnet host access features defined in the IETF 1205 ( 5250 Telnet Interface) and IETF 2877 ( 5250 Telnet Enhancements) specifications. Telnet is terminal emulation that uses the TCP/IP Internet protocol for communication between a telnet client and a telnet server. PASSPORT is compatible with all TN5250 and TN5250E telnet servers that support these IETF specifications.

These TN5250 telnet servers include the IBM AS/400 Communication Server that is provided with the OS/400 operating system and the IBM Communication Server.

PASSPORT TN5250 emulation provides connection to generic, dedicated and specific LU pools. Auto-reconnect is configured to automatically re-establish the 5250 emulator session after a telnet logoff is performed. Hot back up for connection to alternate IP host names is also provided.

Complete Access to Everything You Need

Everything you need to fully evaluate PASSPORT WEB TO HOST® AS/400 web access as a potential ment for your existing 5250 emulator, or to use or support PASSPORT on an ongoing basis, can be found in this web site, including Technical Requirements, Quicktrial, Pricing, Free Trial Download, Documentation, Knowledge Base, FAQ and Technical Support.

Quicktrial or Download Options

There are two ways to evaluate PASSPORT for iSeries access: either download PASSPORT 5250 emulation, or do a Quicktrial of the PASSPORT WEB TO HOST® application. With Quicktrial, there is no server installation, you simply download the client from our web server. This is a fast and easy way to look at the PASSPORT WEB TO HOST® software. For those that want to install the PASSPORT WEB TO HOST® software on their own web server, you can download the full working copy of the software and complete a full evaluation.

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