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What’s New in Version 9.3? • Support for modern operating environments, including Windows 8 Pro, Windows 7, Windows Server 2012, Citrix XenApp, Microsoft App-V, and VMware. • Integration with Microsoft Office 2013. • Support for Reflection Security Gateway for centralized management and bolstered security.* • Reflection ® Secure FTP Client for securing mission-critical data in motion. • SSH cryptographic module strengthened and validated for FIPS 140-2. • Encryption of EXTRA! Basic macros. • FIPS-mode Group Policy setting for mandatory encryption of all connections. • Support for IPv6. • Updated productivity features, including Screen History printing, font personalization, and easier text formatting. • MSI database editing tool for administrators. DATASHEET Get the Most Out of Your Mainframe EXTRA! ® X-treme terminal emulation software securely connects Microsoft Windows users to IBM System z (Mainframe), IBM System i (AS/400), and UNIX systems. With more powerful customization and automation tools, bolstered SSH security, and integration with the latest platforms and technologies, EXTRA! X-treme provides the advanced security and flexibility you need to get the most from your mainframe applications. With EXTRA! X-treme version 9.3, you can: • Perform secure file transfers that leverage FIPS 140-2-validated SSH and SSL/TLS crypto modules. • Boost security and productivity with key Microsoft Windows 8 Pro, Windows 7, and Office features, such as User Account Control (UAC), Windows Error Reporting (WER), Auto Complete, Spell Check, and Screen History. • Protect sensitive data with encryption of EXTRA! Basic macros. • Add an extra layer of security in front of the host with secure token authorization technology.* • Create and deploy EXTRA! sessions, keyboards, and macros from a central location.* • Modernize your IT with support for the latest critical technologies and operating environments. • Use the updated Custom Installation Wizard to perform a complete customization prior to deployment to end-users. • Connect to Tandem (HP NonStop) hosts with optional EXTRA! 6530 Client Option software. Product Highlights Bolstered security. EXTRA! X-treme delivers powerful, enhanced security that helps you meet important internal and external security requirements. With the Reflection Secure FTP Client, you can safeguard your data in motion using SSL/TLS, SSH, and Kerberos. And EXTRA! X-treme’s SSH cryptography is now validated for FIPS 140-2—plus, it’s been updated to provide even stronger security. You can even use the new FIPS-mode Group Policy setting to safeguard users’ mission-critical data as it travels across the network. Fewer keystrokes, faster tasks. With EXTRA! X-treme, users avoid extra keystrokes that over time can contribute to productivity loss. Because EXTRA! X-treme is integrated with Microsoft Office 2013, users can complete repetitive actions much faster and more accurately with productivity features like Auto Complete, Auto Expand, Spell Check, Scratch Pad, Recent Typing, and Screen History. And now they can even print screen histories, personalize fonts in Scratch Pad, and format copied text more easily. With EXTRA! X-treme, it’s easier for users to work seamlessly and effectively. * Please note: Reflection Security Gateway is purchased separately as an optional component.

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Page 1: Get the Most Out of Your Mainframe What’s New in Version 9.3?security and flexibility you need to get the most from your mainframe applications. With EXTRA! X-treme version 9.3,

DATASHEET

What’s New in Version 9.3?

• Supportformodernoperatingenvironments,includingWindows8Pro,Windows7,WindowsServer2012,CitrixXenApp,MicrosoftApp-V,andVMware.

• IntegrationwithMicrosoftOffice2013.

• SupportforReflectionSecurityGatewayforcentralizedmanagementandbolsteredsecurity.*

• Reflection®SecureFTPClientforsecuringmission-criticaldatainmotion.

• SSHcryptographicmodulestrengthenedandvalidatedforFIPS140-2.

• EncryptionofEXTRA!Basicmacros.

• FIPS-modeGroupPolicysettingformandatoryencryptionofallconnections.

• SupportforIPv6.

• Updatedproductivityfeatures,includingScreenHistoryprinting,fontpersonalization,andeasiertextformatting.

• MSIdatabaseeditingtoolforadministrators.

DATASHEET

Get the Most Out of Your MainframeEXTRA!®X-treme™terminalemulationsoftwaresecurelyconnectsMicrosoftWindowsuserstoIBMSystemz(Mainframe),IBMSystemi(AS/400),andUNIXsystems.Withmorepowerfulcustomizationandautomationtools,bolsteredSSHsecurity,andintegrationwiththelatestplatformsandtechnologies,EXTRA!X-tremeprovidestheadvancedsecurityandflexibilityyouneedtogetthemostfromyourmainframeapplications.

With EXTRA! X-treme version 9.3, you can:

• PerformsecurefiletransfersthatleverageFIPS140-2-validatedSSHandSSL/TLScryptomodules.

• BoostsecurityandproductivitywithkeyMicrosoftWindows8Pro,Windows7,andOfficefeatures,suchasUserAccountControl(UAC),WindowsErrorReporting(WER),AutoComplete,SpellCheck,andScreenHistory.

• ProtectsensitivedatawithencryptionofEXTRA!Basicmacros.

• Addanextralayerofsecurityinfrontofthehostwithsecuretokenauthorizationtechnology.*

• CreateanddeployEXTRA!sessions,keyboards,andmacrosfromacentrallocation.*

• ModernizeyourITwithsupportforthelatestcriticaltechnologiesandoperatingenvironments.

• UsetheupdatedCustomInstallationWizardtoperformacompletecustomizationpriortodeploymenttoend-users.

• ConnecttoTandem(HPNonStop)hostswithoptionalEXTRA!6530ClientOptionsoftware.

Product Highlights

Bolstered security.

EXTRA!X-tremedeliverspowerful,enhancedsecuritythathelpsyoumeetimportantinternalandexternalsecurityrequirements.WiththeReflectionSecureFTPClient,youcansafeguardyourdatainmotionusingSSL/TLS,SSH,andKerberos.AndEXTRA!X-treme’sSSHcryptographyisnowvalidatedforFIPS140-2—plus,it’sbeenupdatedtoprovideevenstrongersecurity.YoucanevenusethenewFIPS-modeGroupPolicysettingtosafeguardusers’mission-criticaldataasittravelsacrossthenetwork.

Fewer keystrokes, faster tasks.

WithEXTRA!X-treme,usersavoidextrakeystrokesthatovertimecancontributetoproductivityloss.BecauseEXTRA!X-tremeisintegratedwithMicrosoftOffice2013,userscancompleterepetitiveactionsmuchfasterandmoreaccuratelywithproductivityfeatureslikeAutoComplete,AutoExpand,SpellCheck,ScratchPad,RecentTyping,andScreenHistory.Andnowtheycanevenprintscreenhistories,personalizefontsinScratchPad,andformatcopiedtextmoreeasily.WithEXTRA!X-treme,it’seasierforuserstoworkseamlesslyandeffectively.

* Please note: Reflection Security Gateway is purchased separately as an optional component.

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DATASHEET

The Screen History function enables users to view and copy information from previous screens, and paste it into current active screens with mouse-click ease.

Enhanced control and flexibility.

EXTRA!X-tremegivesyouevengreatercustomizationoptions—plusmorepowerfulconfigurationtools.EnhancementstotheCustomInstallationWizardenableyoutocompletelycustomizethesoftwarebeforedeploymenttoendusers.YoucanalsosavevaluableresourcesbyusingGroupPolicytocentrallymanagesettingsfiles.AndEXTRA!X-tremeofferssupportforotherimportantWindowsadministrationfeatures,suchasMicrosoftInstaller,Active

Directory,androaminguserprofiles.

Support for the modern desktop.

EXTRA!X-tremesupportsamixofexistingandemergingITtechnologies,includingWindows8Pro,Windows7,ActiveDirectory,andGroupPolicy;MicrosoftApp-V,VMware,andCitrixXenApp;andIPv6and64-bitcomputing.

From within an emulation session, users can launch Office applications such as Outlook—without having to toggle back and forth between screens.

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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Host Types • IBMSystemz(Mainframe)• IBMSystemi(AS/400)• UNIX/Linux/OpenVMS(VT)• HPNonStop/Tandem6530(optionaladd-on)

Emulation Types • IBMSystemz(Mainframe):

- 3270textandgraphicsterminalsandprinters

• IBMSystemi(AS/400):- 5250terminalandprinters

• UNIX,Linux,andOpenVMS(VT)- VT420,VT400-7,VT400-8,VT320,

VT330,VT241,VT220,VT102,VT52,ReGIS,Sixel,andTektronixgraphicsterminalemulation(VT340andTektronix4010/4014),Wyse50+,Wyse60,SCO-ANSI,BBS-ANSI,andAT386

• HPNonStop/Tandem6530(optionaladd-on)

Network Protocols • IPv6support• IBMSystemz(Mainframe):

- 802.2(DLC)- MicrosoftSNAServer- NetWareforSAA- LU6.2(APPC)- TN3270andTN3270E

• IBMSystemi(AS/400):- 802.2(DLC)- MicrosoftSNAServer- MPTN(AnyNet)- NetWareforSAA- LU6.2(APPC)- TN5250andTN5250E

• UNIX/Linux/OpenVMS(VT)- SSH- Telnet- Modem- Serialconnections

Security• SSL/TLSencryption• SSH(SecureShell)• SSHkeyboardinteractiveauthentication• FIPS140-2-validatedSSL/TLScrypto

module(Certificate#1027)• FIPS140-2-validatedSSHcryptomodule

(Certificate#1027)• Hostauthenticationviasmartcard• SupportforIBMExpressLogonFeature

(ELF)enablescertificateauthenticationandsinglesign-on(SSO)formainframesessions

• Lock-downsessionfeatures• DigitallysignedexecutableandDLLfiles

• AdherestoFederalDesktopCoreConfiguration(FDCC)andUnitedStatesGovernmentConfigurationBaseline(USGCB)securitypolicyrequirements

• FIPS-modeGroupPolicysettingformandatoryencryptionofallconnections

• EncryptionofEXTRA!Basicmacros• ReflectionSecureFTPClient(seebelow)

Productivity• IntegrationwithMicrosoftOffice• MacroLauncher• Macrorecord/edit• PrintScreen• ScreenHistory• SpellCheck• ScratchPad• RecentTyping• AutoExpand• AutoComplete• Advancedcut/copy/paste• Keyboardremapping• Colormapping• Configurabletoolbar• Customizablefont

File Transfer • IND$FILE,DISOSS,SQLdataquery,and

batch-filetransfer• FTP,Kermit,Zmodem• ReflectionSecureFTPClient:

- FTPfiletransferavailableviathesessionUI

- Hostfilebrowsing- SSL/TLSencryptionforFTPfiletransfers- SSLencryptionforAS/400LIPI

filetransfers- Kerberos5authentication- SecurefiletransferviaSFTP(SSH)-ManagementofFTPclientsettings

viaReflectionSecurityGateway(optionalcomponent)

- IPv6support- ChangeUNIXfilepermissionswith

FTPclient- SupportforawidevarietyofFTPservers

[UNIX,NetWare,Unisys,HP3000,IBMSystemz(Mainframe),Systemi(AS/400),OpenVMS,SterlingConnect,andNonStop(GuardianAPI)]

- Site-to-sitetransferbetweenFTPservers- FTPsitewizard- Export/importsettingsinXMLformat- Wildcardfilters- Automationtools(scriptrecorderand

MicrosoftOLEAutomation)

Printing • 3287,3812,and3912printeremulation• LU1(SCS),LU3,andLU4• PrintScreenfunctionwithutilityfor

printingmultiplescreens• HostPrintTransform• Network,local,orprint-to-disk• FixedpitchTrueTypeandprinterfont• ScreenHistoryprinting

Programming and Automation • EXTRA!Basicmacrolanguagewith

integrateddevelopmentenvironment• Macro-recordersupport• Programmaticaccesstopropertiesand

methodsviaEXTRA!APIs• HLLAPI,eHLLAPI,WinHLLAPI,CPI-C,

andWinAPPC• MicrosoftOLEAutomation2.0support• EmbedEXTRA!asActiveXcontrolin

webpage• Navigation• Telnethotbackup/loadbalancing/failover

forTandem6530sessions

User Interface • Batch-filetransfers• Fontsizing• 3270and5250wordwrap• Customizabletoolbars• CustomizableanddynamicHotSpots• CustomizableQuickPads• Graphicalkeyboardmapping• Menumappingutility• Mousemapping(2-and3-button)• Full-colorediting• Productivityfeatures• Keystrokesavingscalculator• 5250TextAssist• CustomizableScratchPadfont

Administrative Tools • ManagementofEXTRA!settingsvia

ReflectionSecurityGateway• Customizationtoolforsettingsand

installationfiles(includingMSI)• SupportforWindowsadministrationfeatures:

- MicrosoftInstaller(includingapplicationself-repair)

- ActiveDirectory- Roaminguserprofiles- GroupPolicy

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DATASHEET

Providedforinformationaluseonly;maybemodifiedatanytimewithoutnotice.©2013AttachmateCorporation.AllRightsReserved.Attachmate,theAttachmatesymbol,Reflection,andEXTRA!areregisteredtrademarksofAttachmateCorporation,andEXTRA!X-tremeisatrademarkofAttachmateCorporation,intheUSAandothercountries.Microsoft,Windows,WindowsVista,andtheWindowslogoaretrademarksoftheMicrosoftgroupofcompanies.Allothertrademarks,tradenames,orcompanynamesreferencedhereinareusedforidentificationonlyandarethepropertyoftheirrespectiveowners.IncludessoftwaredevelopedbytheOpenSSLProjectforuseintheOpenSSLToolkit(www.openssl.org).11-0003web.0613

DATASHEET VERSION 9.3

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

International Support • English,French,German,Spanish,

BrazilianPortuguese,andItalianlanguagelocalizationforUIandHelp

• Hostcodepagesupportformostsingle-bytelanguagecharactersets

• Localizedkeyboards,displays,andprinters

System Requirements • Anysystemthatmeetstheminimum

requirementsforsupportedMicrosoftWindowsoperatingsystems

• Diskspacerequiredwillvarydependingonfeaturestobeinstalled

• Networkinterfacecard• 2-or3-buttonmouse

Operating Systems • MicrosoftWindows8Pro*• MicrosoftWindows7*• MicrosoftWindowsXP• MicrosoftWindowsServer2012

RemoteDesktopServices• MicrosoftWindowsServer2008

TerminalServices• CitrixXenApp• MicrosoftApp-V• VMware* 32-and64-biteditions

About AttachmateAttachmatedeliverssoftwareforterminalemulation,legacymodernization,managedfiletransfer,andenterprisefraudmanagement.Ourproductsrunon19milliondesktopsandmobiledevicesworldwide.Builttointegrateexistingsystemsandemergingtechnologies,theyhelporganizationsputtheirITassetstoworkinnewandmeaningfulways.www.attachmate.com