Contact Attachmate
1.800.872.2829

Reflection for UNIX and OpenVMS 2008

Technical Specifications

Windows 7 Compatible
Certified for Windows Vista
Citrix Ready

This next-generation terminal emulator connects Windows users to applications on UNIX and OpenVMS hosts. Designed to help you manage IT complexity, it supports Windows 7, Windows Vista, diverse security architectures, and emerging virtualization technologies.

Emulation Types

  • VT terminals (including Japanese)
  • Support for numerous host character sets, including UTF-8 (Unicode) 
  • Wyse 50+, Wyse60, SCO-ANSI, and BBS-ANSI
  • Linux console, AT386, IBM 3151, xterm, and VT-UTF8
  • ReGIS (VT340, VT330, VT241, and VT240) and Tektronix graphics terminal emulation

Network Protocols

  • IPv4 and IPv6 support
  • SOCKS client support
  • Extensive Telnet options with support for threaded I/O; Line mode; NAWS (option 31); and Local Echo, including Telnet option 45 (Suppress Local Echo) 
  • Support for serial connections 

File Transfer

  • Reflection Secure FTP Client:  
    • SSH, SSL/TLS, SOCKS, and Kerberos security protocols
    • File browsing on z/OS hosts with TSO data sets
    • Extensive firewall support 
    • Management of FTP settings via Reflection Administrator
    • IPv4 and IPv6 support
    • Save FTP client sessions in Layouts
    • Change UNIX file permissions with FTP client
    • SFTP downloads resume after interruption
    • Support for a wide variety of FTP servers (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) 
  • Drag-and-drop file transfers directly to the desktop
  • WRQ Reflection proprietary protocol, FTP, Kermit, Xmodem, and Zmodem 
  • ASCII and binary support
  • VAXLINK2 support for IA-64

Security

  • SSH encryption: 
    • SSH connection reuse
    • Integrated multihop SSH configuration support
    • Smart card support through PKCS #11 interface
    • SSH key agent
    • SSH command line utility
    • Easier uploading of users’ public keys to SSH servers
    • Connections to SSH1 and SSH2 protocol servers 
    • Port forwarding for TCP/IP ports through secure channel 
    • Password, keyboard interactive, user key, and Kerberos authentication 
    • Key generation and conversion (RSA-1, RSA, and DSA) utility 
    • scp and sftp file transfer utilities 
    • Standard SSH configurations 
  • new FIPS 140-2 validated cryptographic module (Certificate #1027)
  • new Adheres to FDCC security policy requirements
  • PKI support for SSH and SSL/TLS
  • new 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
  • new Privacy filters 
  • new Trusted locations
  • new API security 
  • Reflection Certificate Manager
  • Reflection Key Agent accepts certificates for single sign-on authentication 
  • 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

Productivity

  • new Integration with Microsoft Office
  • new Application, desktop, and Internet search support
  • new Screen History
  • new Scratch Pad
  • Advanced cut/copy/paste
  • Keyboard remapping
  • Mouse mapping

Printing

  • Windows or host control 
  • Network, local, or print-to-disk 
  • ReGIS color graphics support 
  • Print logging 
  • Fixed pitch TrueType and printer font 
  • Serial device to host communications 
  • Line-drawing characters

Programming and Automation

  • new Native .NET API
  • new Secure remote .NET API
  • new Integration between Reflection .NET API and Microsoft Visual Studio IDE
  • VBA support
  • Macro recorder for VBA
  • Programmatic access to over 400 properties and methods via Reflection API
  • Microsoft OLE Automation
  • EXTRA! Basic and Reflection Basic macro runtime and editing
  • Reflection Command Language

User Interface

  • new Attachmate implementation of the Microsoft Office 2007 Ribbon user interface 
  • new Classic mode interface for EXTRA! and Reflection
  • new Ribbon customization utility 
  • new Tabbed MDI
  • new HTML Help
  • Customizable hotspots 
  • Full-screen terminal mode
  • Graphical keyboard mapping 
  • Mouse mapping (2- and 3-button) 
  • Full-color editing 
  • Internet-based and locally installed online Help

Administrative Tools

  • new Granular UAC support 
  • new WER support  
  • Enhanced support for Windows Terminal Server APIs 
  • Centralized management of settings files using group policy 
  • Usage metering 
  • Customization tools for: 
    • Settings and installation files (including MSI) 
    • Online help
  • Web-based deployment of settings files and updates 
  • Support for Windows administration features: 
    • Windows Installer (MSI)
    • Active Directory 
    • Roaming user and multiple user profiles
    • Group Policy

International Support

  • English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Japanese, and Brazilian Portuguese languages 
  • Localized keyboards, displays, and printers 
  • Support for standard input-method editors 

Operating System Support

  • new Microsoft Windows 7* 
  • new Microsoft Windows Vista* 
  • Microsoft Windows XP 
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Terminal Services 
  • new Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Terminal Services*
  • Citrix XenApp/Presentation Server
  • new Microsoft SoftGrid App-V
  • new VMware 

* 32- and 64-bit editions

Not yet running Windows 7 or Windows Vista? Explore Reflection for UNIX and OpenVMS 14.