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Reflection Suite for X

Technical Specifications

Works with Windows Vista

This all-in-one solution provides a high-powered PC X server; VT, 3270, and 5250 terminal emulators; secure FTP client; and NFS client—in one deployment package.

Reflection Suite for X includes these products: 

Each product is also sold separately.


Product Components

  • PC X server
  • UNIX and OpenVMS terminal emulation
  • IBM terminal emulation
  • Secure file transfer application
  • NFS client

PC X Server

  • X11R6.9 compliance
  • Support for multiple X displays and X screens
  • Multiple monitor support
  • Color depths: 1, 8, 24, and 32
  • Broad server visual support, including TrueColor, PseudoColor, GrayScale, StaticColor, and StaticGray
  • Support for local and remote window managers, including GNOME, KDE, and CDE
  • Sun X server compatibility settings
  • Backing store and save under support
  • Native 64-bit support for Microsoft Windows XP x64 Edition and Microsoft Windows Vista
  • IPv4 and IPv6 support
  • XDMCP (direct, indirect, and broadcast)
  • Extensive client connection options, including SSH, Telnet, Kerberized Telnet, rexec, rsh, rlogin, and PCX$SERVER
  • Copy and paste both text and graphics between X clients and Microsoft Windows applications
  • Copy and paste text between X clients
  • X11R5/X11R6 font server with local font caching
  • Support for TrueType, Unicode, and International fonts
  • 3-button mouse emulation 
  • OpenGL 1.4 and GLX 1.4 support

Host and Emulation Types

  • UNIX and OpenVMS:
    • VT terminals including Japanese 
    • Support for numerous host character sets, including UTF-8 (Unicode)  
    • TVI 950/955,Wyse 50+, Wyse60, ADDS VP2, SCO-ANSI, and BBS-ANSI 
    • Linux console, AT386, IBM 3151, xterm, and VT-UTF8
    • ReGIS, sixel, and Tektronix graphics terminal emulation (VT340)
  • IBM System z (Mainframe):
    • 3270 text and graphics terminals and printers
  • IBM System i (AS/400):
    • 5250 terminal and printers
  • Unisys A Series:
    • T27
  • Data General:
    • Dasher 215
  • All host types:
    • IPv4 and IPv6 support

Security

  • Support for SSL 3.0/TLS 1.0, SSH, Kerberos, and SOCKS 
  • FIPS 140-2 validated cryptographic module (Certificate #766) 
  • Adheres to FDCC security policy requirements 
  • PKI support built to meet DoD standards:
    • PKCS #11 support  
    • Online Certificate Status Protocol (OCSP) support  
    • Certificate Revocation Lists (CRL)   
    • Intermediate certificate storage through LDAP  
    • Reflection Certificate Manager
  • SSH encryption:  
    • SSH X client launching
    • X11 forwarding
    • Command line SSH utilities (ssh, scp, and sftp)
    • Port forwarding (tunneling) for TCP/IP ports through secure channel
    • Integrated multihop SSH configuration support
    • Password, keyboard interactive, public key (user key and X.509 certificates), and Kerberos authentication  
    • Smart card support through PKCS #11 interface 
    • SSH key agent 
    • Key generation and conversion (RSA-1, RSA, and DSA) utility
    • Easy uploading of users’ public keys to SSH servers
    • SSH connection reuse
  • Reflection Kerberos Client:  
    • Secure authentication 
    • Datastream encryption (DES and 3DES) for Telnet and FTP  
    • Support for ticket forwarding and renewal 
    • Compatible with Microsoft and Leash32 credentials caches  
    • Standard Kerberos configurations
    • Support for Kerberos KDCs using TCP or UDP
  • Host-based security to determine which clients can connect to the X server
  • User-based security with MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE or XDM-AUTHORIZATION-1

X Extensions Support

  • BIG-REQUESTS, GLX, MIT_SUNDRY_NONSTANDARD, SHAPE, XTEST, MIT-SHM, SYNC, DEC-XTRAP, DOUBLE-BUFFER, EVI, GP-MIT-
    SHM, LBX, MBX, SECURITY, TOG-CUP, WRQ_XPRINT, WRQ-ADMIN, XC-APPGROUP, XC-MISC, XDIRECTACCESS, XF86_BIGFONT, XINPUT,
    and XKB

File Transfer

  • UNIX and OpenVMS hosts: 
    • WRQ Reflection proprietary protocol, FTP, Kermit, Xmodem, and Zmodem
    • VAXLINK2 support for IA-64
  • IBM System z (Mainframe) and IBM System I (AS/400):
    • IND$FILE, APVUFILE, DISOSS, SQL data query, LIPI, and batch file transfer 
  • Reflection Secure FTP Client: 
    • SSH, SSL/TLS, SOCKS, and Kerberos security protocols 
    • Extensive firewall support 
    • File browsing on z/OS hosts with TSO data sets 
    • Save FTP client sessions in Layouts 
    • Management of FTP settings via Reflection Administrator 
    • IPv4 and IPv6 support 
    • Change UNIX file permissions with FTP client 
    • SFTP downloads resume after interruption 
    • Support for a wide variety of FTP servers, including IBM System z, IBM System i, UNIX, NetWare, Unisys, HP 3000, and OpenVMS 
    • FTP site wizard 
    • Site-to-site transfer between FTP servers  
    • Export/import settings in XML format  
    • Wildcard filters  
    • Automation tools (script recorder and Microsoft OLE Automation)
  • Reflection NFS Client:
    • Multiuser password caching
    • Monitored locks
    • NFS 3.0 support
    • NIS (including Automount) support
    • Dynamic or manual sizing of read/write buffer 
    • NFS file and directory caching 
    • Cse-based file name support 
    • Search for server file systems over TCP/IP 
    • OLE file locking support 
    • Support for the Windows net use command
    • Symbolic links
    • NFS printing
    • Access from My Computer and My Network Places
    • LDAP support with search capabilities

Printing

  • UNIX and OpenVMS: 
    • Windows or host control 
    • Network, local, or print to disk 
    • Print logging 
    • Fixed pitch TrueType and printer font 
    • Line-drawing characters
  • IBM System z (Mainframe): 
    • 3287 (LU1 and LU3)   
  • IBM System i (AS/400): 
    • 3812, 3912, and 5553 printer emulation  
    • Host Print Transform

Programming and Automation

  • VBA support 
  • Macro recorder for VBA 
  • Programmatic access to over 400 properties and methods via Reflection API 
  • Microsoft OLE Automation 
  • HLLAPI, eHLLAPI, and WinHLLAPI (for 3270 and 5250)
  • Reflection Command Language (VT sessions only)

User Interface

  • X11 mouse style support
  • Customizable toolbars and menus
  • Dynamic hotspots
  • Keyboard mapping editor
  • International keyboard support
  • Mouse mapping (2- and 3-button)
  • Full-color editing
  • 3270 and 5250 word wrap

Administrative Tools

  • X Manager:
    • Multiple X client and server management from single tool
    • Consolidated view of all configuration settings
  • X Profiler:
    • Default value configuration for each Reflection X setting
    • End-user configuration lockdown
  • Quick-start tools:
    • X Client Wizard
    • Client-connection and server configuration templates
  • X protocol trace and replay utility with custom filters for troubleshooting, user training, or presentation
  • Application customization tool (settings and installation files, including MSI)  
  • Support for Windows administration features: 
    • Windows Installer 
    • Active Directory 
    • Roaming user and multiple user profiles 
    • Group Policy

International Support

  • English, French, German, and Japanese languages 
  • XIM (I18N and XIMP), Microsoft-IME, and LocalFEP
  • Localized keyboards, displays, and printers 
  • Japanese inline input
  • Japanese PC-9800 series
  • Support for double-byte fonts, including Chinese
  • Support for the Chinese Simplified code page

System Requirements

  • Any system that meets the recommended requirements for the Microsoft Windows operating system (an additional 64 MB of memory is recommended for better performance)
  • 17 MB minimum of disk space
  • 256-color video card (24-bit color recommended; accelerated OpenGL video card recommended for 3D CAD/CAM applications)
  • 100 Mbps network speed for 2D and 3D CAD/CAM applications
  • 2-button mouse, 3-button mouse, wheel mouse, 3Dconnexion SpaceBall 5000, or SpaceMouse Plus

Operating Systems

  • Microsoft Windows Vista*
  • Microsoft Windows XP x64 Edition (native)*
  • Microsoft Windows XP 
  • Microsoft Windows 2000 
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2003
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2008*
  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
  • Microsoft Windows Terminal Server*
  • Citrix XenApp/Presentation Server/MetaFrame*

* Reflection NFS Client is not supported on these platforms.

Works with Windows Vista   Designed for Windows XP   OpenGL   X.org   Linux  

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