Enterprise system support
- ALC to:
- Galileo/Apollo Travel Services
- Sabre NOFEP
- HP Shares
- Worldspan
- Amadeus
- MATIP hosts
- InfoConnect Airlines Gateway
- UTS to ClearPath Dorado system
- 3270 to IBM Z (System z mainframe)
- 5250 to IBM System i (iSeries, AS/400)
- UNIX/Linux and OpenVMS
- HP 3000
Emulation support
- ALC/TPF
- UTS
- VT/Telnet/SSH
- 3270
- 5250
- HP 700/9x
Security
- NEW TLS 1.3 (and earlier) and SSH encryption
- NEW Elliptic Curve Cryptography (ECC) for TLS 1.3 and SSH encryption
- NEW FIPS 140-2-validated cryptographic module (Certificate #4282)
- NEW Trusted Locations locked down by default
- NEW SSH configuration allows longer usernames
- NEW Admins can access, set, and lockdown individual security settings via Group Policy or Permissions Manager
- NEW Administrators can lock down TLS settings in a granular fashion for IBM and VT session types
- NEW Ability to select custom ciphers for TLS connections
- NEW Ability to select from multiple certificates during connection process
- NEW Data redaction for host screens
- Single sign-on to Dorado applications via x.509 authentication
- Support for multi-factor authentication to MSS via x.509 certificates on smart card
- Support for sending intermediate CAs along with the user certificate (SSH)
- Reflection Secure FTP Client with enhanced data protection to meet strict security standards
- Encryption of CASL and Basic macros
- Reflection Secure FTP Client with enhanced data protection to meet strict security standards
Productivity
- NEW 3270 and 5250 printer emulation sessions integrated into workspace
- NEW Settings utility user experience modernized
- Plus UI modernization for IBM host screens
- Workspace with ribbon, browser, classic, touch interface modes
- Office features
- Spell Check
- AutoExpand
- AutoComplete
- Recent Typing
- Scratch Pad
- Integration with Microsoft Office, including color schemes visually similar to Office
- Support for the InfoConnect 9x method of performing multiple print screens of host data
- Ability to merge 3270 host print data with a predefined Rich Text Format (RTF) file and output it to Word or PDF document
- Status bar indicator when loading sessions or importing legacy session files
- Cut/copy/paste improvements
- Search feature added in Classic mode
- Ability to save layouts in Classic mode
- Search utility
- Single application framework
- Customizable user interfaces
- Full color editing
- Customizable toolbar
- Dynamic HotSpots
- Keyboard mapping
- QuickPads
- File transfer support
- NEW Support for transferring files to/from Microsoft Azure SSH server
- NEW Improved handling for when uploaded file exceeds hard disk capacity on server
Programming and automation
- NEW Ability to share VBA macros
- NEW Business-user-oriented macro language (Express Macro Language for IBM hosts)
- .NET API
- Visual Basic for Applications (VBA)
- Events Mapper
- Legacy API support (HLLAPI, ADK, SDK, and OLE)
Administrative tools
- Micro Focus Host Access Management and Security Server (MSS)*
- NEW Enable MSS administrators to update users’ session settings while preserving customization users have previously made to the session files
- NEW Administrators can centrally modify workspace (global) settings without disrupting existing end-user configurations
- NEW Support for SAML as MSS authentication method
- Web-based console for central administration of settings files
- Web-based deployment of settings files and updates
- Centralized certificate management for IBM host systems
- Option to require MSS authentication before granting host access
- Enhanced automated sign-on to IBM mainframe (ASM) implementation
- MSS add-on components*
- Security Proxy Add-On: Deliver end-to-end encryption and enforce access control at the perimeter with patented security technology
- Advanced Authentication Add-On: Enable multifactor authentication to authorize access to your valuable host systems
- Automated Sign-On for Mainframe Add-On: Enable automated sign-on to IBM 3270 applications via your identity and access management system
- PKI Automated Sign-On Add-On: PKI-enable automated application sign-on to your critical enterprise systems
- Terminal ID Management Add-On: Dynamically allocate terminal IDs based on username, DNS name, IP address, or address pool.
Operating Platforms
- Windows 11 Pro
- Windows 10 Enterprise
- Windows Server 2022 Remote Desktop Services
- Windows Server 2019 Remote Desktop Services
- Windows Server 2016 Remote Desktop Services
- Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops (formerly XenApp)
- Microsoft App-V
- VMware
*Requires additional license(s)