| Product Number |
5761-XE1 (V6R1) and 5722-XE1 (V5R4) |
5761-XE1 (V6R1) and 5722-XH2 (V5R4) |
| Ordering ID |
5761-SS1 (V6R1) or 5722-SS1 (V5R4) |
5761-XW1 (V6R1) or 5722-XW1 (V5R4) |
| Last Enhanced |
V6R1 |
V6R1 |
| i5/OS Releases Supported |
- 57xx-XE1 Licensed Program installs on n-1 or n i5/OS
- Client connects to + or – two i5/OS releases
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- 57xx-XH2 Licensed Program installs on n-1 or n i5/OS
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| Additional Products Required on i5/OS |
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One or more of the following Web application servers:
- Integration web application server
- WebSphere Application Server V6.1 for i5/OS (all three editions)
- WebSphere Application Server V6.0 for OS/400 (all three editions)
- WebSphere Application Server V5.1 - Express for iSeries
- WebSphere Application Server V5.1 for iSeries (Base and ND)
- WebSphere Application Server V5.0 - Express for iSeries
- WebSphere Application Server V5.0 for iSeries (Base and ND)
- Apache Software Foundation Tomcat
- WebSphere Portal for iSeries (Express and Express Plus) V5.0.2.2
- WebSphere Portal Enable for Multiplatforms V5.1.0.1
- IBM Workplace Services Express 2.6
- IBM Workplace Services Express V2.5
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| Desktop O/S Supported |
- Microsoft Vista, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, 32-bit versions of Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows XP Professional, Microsoft Windows 2003 Server, Microsoft Windows Tablet PCs
- 64-bit versions of Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition and Windows Server 2003 x64.
- Some functions can be used on AMD64 (Advanced Micro Devices 64-bit) processors or on Intel processors with EM64T.
Microsoft Windows Vista, XP, 2003, 2000 |
Versions of the following browsers have been tested:
- Firefox
- Internet Explorer 6.0 or later
- Mozilla
- Netscape
- Opera
Other browsers that support the current HTTP and HTML specifications should work, but have not been tested with System i Access for Web |
| Network Security |
- Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) - 5722-CE3 included with client
- i5/OS VPN
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- Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) through browser and HTTP Server for i
- i5/OS VPN
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| Authentication Supported |
Enterprise Identify Mapping (EIM) can be used with Kerberos |
WAS security model so that single sign-on can be accomplished amongst WAS applications. This then ties into the i5/OS SSO support. V6R1 supports Kerberos authentication with WAS 6.1. |
| Firewall Considerations |
Multiple proprietary TCP/IP ports based on functions being used. |
Industry Standard HTTPS ports |
| 5250 Access |
High function, customizable 5250 emulation, including keyboard mapping
- Bypass sign-on, define WS-ID
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5250 interface is servlet based, HTML pages rendered by the web browser
- Bypass sign-on, define WS-ID
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| i5/OS File Serving |
Provided by iSeries NetServer |
GUI 'File' support to work directly with IFS (Integration File System) |
| i5/OS Print Serving |
- Use i5/OS commands or iSeries NetServer to work with system printer output
- Use 5250 Printer Emulation to send i5/OS printer output directly to PC printer
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GUI 'Print' support to work directly with i5/OS printer output.
- Convert AFP/SCP printer output on-the-fly to PDF (and other output types) and print on PC-attached or network printers
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| Database Access |
GUI Data Transfer to work directly with DB2 for i
- Add-ins to Excel for direct uploads/downloads
- Can run batch transfer requests
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GUI 'Database' support to work directly with DB2 for i
- Wizard to create uploads/downloads, easy access to predefined database requests
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| Batch Commands |
Only through 5250 emulation |
GUI to create and run batch CL commands without starting 5250 emulation. |
| Download |
Only through plug-ins or add-ins |
GUI to package PC software and then designate users who can access and download this software |
| Email integration |
No |
Yes, for Database functions, printer output, IFS content, Command output |
| i5/OS system administration |
iSeries Navigator, Operations Console, and EZ Setup packaged with iSeries Access for Windows |
GUIs to work with i5/OS printers, printer output, jobs, messages, output queues, printer queues, message queues, etc. (Note: not targeted as web replacement for iSeries Navigator functions). |