Software allows migration to Web at user's pace.
Press Release Summary:
Host Access Client Package for iSeries(TM) v4 includes Personal Communications for Windows v5.7 and WebSphere Host On-Demand v8. It offers access to applications and data residing on iSeries servers. Users can access host systems and applications without user ID and password. Thin client technology distributes host access capability to remote users, plus users in intranet and extranet environments. For emulator Telnet sessions, Personal Communications v5.7 supports IPV6 addresses.
Original Press Release:
IBM Host Access Client Package for iSeries, V4.0 - IBM Personal Communications and WebSphere Host On-Demand - Migrate to the Web at Your Own Pace
At a glance
New in the Host Access Client Package for iSeries
IBM Personal Communications for Windows V5.7
"Designed for Microsoft(TM) Windows XP" certified
IP V6 support for emulator Telnet sessions
Multiple print-screen support
WebSphere Host On-Demand V8
Access host systems and host applications without user ID and password
Run Host On-Demand without a browser
Incorporates the Host On-Demand terminal and GUI elements into your applications without wiring the beans
Supports IP V6
Emulator and database clients now support Macintosh
For ordering, contact:
Your IBM representative or the Americas Call Centers at 800-IBM-CALL (Reference: AE001).
Overview
The IBM Host Access Client Package for iSeries(TM) V4 bundle adds product function, building from IBM Host Access Client Package for iSeries V3.
Package elements
IBM Personal Communications for Microsoft Windows(TM) V5.7
WebSphere® Host On-Demand V8
A solution for your host connection needs, the package includes:
Access to applications and data residing on IBM iSeries (5250)
Thin client technology to distribute host access capability to remote users, plus users in intranet and extranet environments
Migrate to the Web at your own pace
With one package, you can support your diverse user community and help eliminate the need to work with multiple vendors.
From one vendor, at one price per user, you can provide access to legacy applications to virtually any type of user, regardless of their needs. Whether it is an office-based power user or a mobile employee, a systems programmer or a business partner with no training on host applications, the Host Access Client Package for iSeries can respond to the need.
With tools that you use today, you can start to build your e-business applications of the future that can help you to:
Achieve competitive advantage in your marketplace
Reduce expenses
Leverage your existing investments
For more information, visit:
http://www.ibm.com/software/network/hostaccess
Key prerequisites
Refer to the Hardware requirements and Software requirements sections for details.
Planned availability date
September 26, 2003: Electronic software delivery and media