WRQ Reflection X

Reflection X connects Windows® users to graphical and character-based applications on UNIX, Linux, OpenVMS, and Unisys systems. It includes a high-powered PC X server with built-in GLX support, as well as a UNIX and OpenVMS terminal emulator. Reflection X is unrivaled for its fast, accurate performance and time-saving management capabilities.

Components

  • PC X Server (32- and 64-bit)
  • UNIX and OpenVMS Terminal Emulator

PC X Server

What's New in the PC X Server 13.0?

  • Secure troubleshooting capability lets you quickly handle remote-user issues.
  • Downloadable templates allow you to instantly configure X server settings and connections (available to WRQ Maintenance customers only).
  • Secure Shell enhancements, including a new SSH key agent, simplify user authentication.
  • The ability to run more than one XDMCP session, without resetting the X server, increases productivity and reduces help desk calls.
  • X Client Wizard support for all connection methods ensures that connection files are built in a fail-safe manner.
  • WRQ FTP client enhancements make it easy to configure, deploy, and start FTP sessions.
  • Single sign-on provides secure access to all approved hosts and servers with one convenient password.
  • Display enhancements, including support for DOUBLE-BUFFER and XF86_BIGFONT extensions, improve user performance.
  • Support for 3Dconnexion SpaceBall® 5000 and SpaceMouse® Plus lets CAD/CAM specialists build designs using standard input devices.
  • Broad-ranging usability enhancements make desktop tasks easier for users.

Host Types

  • ADPS-UX, AIX, Bull, Dynix, EWS-UX/V, HP-UX, IRIX, Linux, News-OS, OpenVMS, SCO UNIX, SGI, Siemens, Solaris, and Tru64

Display

  • X11R6.8 compliance
  • Support for DOUBLE-BUFFER extension
  • Support for XF86_BIGFONT extension
  • Support for multiple X screens
  • Application-specific icons and configurable foreground color
  • Support for multiple XDMCP sessions
  • Multiple X display
  • Multiple monitor support
  • GrayScale, PseudoColor, StaticColor, StaticGray, and TrueColor emulation with single or multiple hardware colormap emulation
  • Color depths: 1, 8, 24, and 32
  • Support for local and remote window managers:
    • Microsoft® Windows or Reflection X local window manager
    • All remote window managers used by X desktops (CDE, GNOME, KDE, VUE, and more)
    • Embedded Broadway (X11R6.3) window manager for browsers that support plug-ins
  • Sun X server compatibility settings
  • Support for up to 1024 display numbers for WTS/Citrix
  • Support for non-standard-sized color cursors
  • Motif hints, cascade windows, and X focus policy
  • Window panning
  • Virtual screen support through Virtual Desktop Manager1
  • Backing store and save unders
  • X extensions:
    • GLX, LBX, SHAPE, XINPUT, BIG-REQUESTS, XC-APPGROUP, SECURITY, EVI, XTEST, MBX, SYNC, TOG-CUP, DEC-XTRAP, XC-MISC, DOUBLE-BUFFER, XF86_BIGFONT, XKB, MIT_SUNDRY_NONSTANDARD, XDIRECTACCESS, GP-MIT-SHM, MIT-SHM, WRQ-ADMIN, and WRQ_XPRINT

Copy and Paste

  • Automatic image pasting to graphics editor
  • X Selection, copy (text, area, or window), auto copy/ paste, copy on focus loss, and copy to Windows printers

Network Protocols and Functions

  • XDMCP (direct, indirect, and broadcast)
  • Telnet, rexec, rsh, rlogin, Secure Shell, Kerberized Telnet, PCX$SERVER, and local X clients
  • Automatic multiple network interface support
  • Transports: TCP/IP, DECNet, and UNIX domain sockets
  • X11 over IPv6
  • Multicast (IPv6)
  • Long host-name support
  • Built-in VPN functions
  • Network error logging
  • SLIP/PPP support and LBX

GLX Support

  • GLX 1.3, OpenGL 1.4, overlay plane support, stereo support, and accelerated 3-D hardware support
  • RXPFD (GLX troubleshooting utility)

Font Support

  • SSH-based font-retrieval function
  • Support for Windows fonts (including TrueType, ClearType, Microsoft OpenType, FON, and FNT)
  • Auto-detection of non-running font servers
  • X11R5/X11R6 font server with local font caching
  • Automatic font–server connection
  • Support for BDF, PCF, and compressed PCF/BDF
  • Font scaling and rotation
  • Font activity logging
  • Unicode fonts

Keyboard Support

  • Graphical keyboard mapping
  • Customizable mapping
  • Quick Keymap Switching
  • Support for Windows reserved-shortcut keys in X Window environments
  • International keyboard mapping
  • Host keyboard emulation: Sun, HP, IBM, SCO, and DEC (including LK450)

Mouse Support

  • Support for 3Dconnexion SpaceBall 5000 and SpaceMouse Plus
  • 3-button emulation
  • Wheel-mouse scroll support for buttons 4 and 5; mapping to keyboard events

File Transfer

  • Management of FTP settings via Reflection Administrator
  • Support for IPv6 networks in the FTP client
  • Ability to save FTP client sessions in Layouts
  • Change UNIX file permissions with FTP client
  • Move settings to configuration files
  • SFTP downloads resume after interruption
  • FTP client:
    • Support for a variety of FTP servers (UNIX, NetWare, Unisys, HP 3000, IBM mainframe, AS/400, 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)
    • SSL/TLS encryption for FTP file transfers
    • Secure file transfer via SFTP
    • Kerberos 5 authentication and encryption support
  • Drag-and-drop file transfers directly to the desktop
  • WRQ proprietary protocol; FTP, Kermit, Xmodem,
    and Zmodem
  • ASCII and binary supported

Accessibility Support

  • Support for XKB extension
  • Support for Microsoft Active Accessibility (MSAA)
  • Support for JAWS® for Windows
  • Support for Microsoft Windows 2000 and XP
    on-screen keyboard functions
  • Integrated support for MAS, SAI’s Media
    Application Server

Security Methods

  • Host-based security to determine which clients can connect to the X server
  • User-based security with MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE or XDM-AUTHORIZATION-1

Security Protocols

  • SSH key agent
  • PKI support in the Reflection Secure Shell Client
  • SSH command-line utility
  • Easier uploading of users’ public keys to SSH servers
  • Secure Shell encryption:
    • 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
  • Reflection Kerberos Client:
    • Secure authentication
    • Datastream encryption (DES and 3DES) for Telnet and FTP
    • Supports ticket forwarding and renewal
    • Compatible with Microsoft and Leash32 credentials caches
    • Standard Kerberos configurations
    • Support for Kerberos KDC’s using TCP or UDP

Administrative Tools

  • Secure troubleshooting for remote configurations
  • Downloadable templates (available to WRQ Maintenance customers only)
  • Single sign-on
  • X Client Wizard enhancements
  • X Manager to manage multiple X clients and servers
  • Consolidated view of all configuration settings
  • X profiler
  • X Client Wizard
  • Connection wizard
  • Quick-start connection templates
  • Quick-start server templates
  • X performance tuner
  • X protocol trace and replay utility with custom filters for troubleshooting, user training, or presentation
  • RunRX for customizing X client launching methods
    (can be used with scripting tools such as Microsoft Visual Basic® for Applications or Perl)
  • Customization tools for:
    • Settings and installation files (including MSI)
    • Online help
  • Web-based deployment of settings files and updates
  • Usage metering
  • Support for Windows administration features:
    • Windows Installer
    • Active Directory
    • Roaming user and multiple user profiles
    • Group Policy
  • Support for Microsoft Windows Terminal Server
  • Support for Citrix® MetaFrame™

  • Graphical PING
  • TimeSync1

International Support

  • Japanese inline input
  • Input method: XIM (I18N and XIMP), Microsoft-IME, and LocalFEP
  • Ability to switch languages (English, French, German, and Japanese) without restarting
  • Support for double-byte fonts, including Chinese

UNIX and OpenVMS Terminal Emulator

What's New in the UNIX and OpenVMS Terminal Emulator 13.0?

  • Single sign-on provides secure access to all approved hosts and servers with one convenient password.
  • SSH key agent strengthens security while making public-key authentication easier for users.
  • PKI support in the Reflection Secure Shell and SSL/TLS clients simplifies user authentication.
  • SSH command-line utility makes it possible to use commands, rather than graphical interfaces, for SSH tasks.
  • Easier uploading of users’ public keys to an SSH server encourages adoption of public-key authentication.
  • Support for IPv6 networks and SOCKSv5 allows you to provide host access within your existing network infrastructure.
  • Users of the F-Secure SSH Windows Client can migrate to Reflection emulation products without losing their configuration settings.
  • WRQ FTP client enhancements make it easy to configure, deploy, and start FTP sessions.
  • Session-order feature lets users work in pre-selected sessions while other sessions are loading.
  • New emulation options, including QNX4 and xterm, increase your range of access.
  • X11 mouse-style support gives Windows users the same feel and functionality as an X11 mouse.
  • Enhanced support for Windows Terminal Server APIs improves access to Reflection in WTS environments.
  • SFTP downloads resume if interrupted, saving time and conserving network bandwidth.

Host Types

  • UNIX (including Linux)
  • OpenVMS
  • Unisys A Series
  • Data General

Emulation Types

  • QNX4
  • xterm
  • UNIX and OpenVMS:
    • VT520/525, VT500-7, VT500-8, VT420, VT400-7, VT400-8, VT320, VT286, VT220, VT102, and VT52
    • VT-UTF8 and UTF-8 (Unicode) character-set support
    • TVI 950/955, Wyse 50+, Wyse60, ADDS VP2, SCO-ANSI, and BBS-ANSI
    • Linux console, AT386, and IBM 3151
    • Japanese terminal emulation (VT382, VT282, VT100, VT80, and others)
    • ReGIS, sixel, and Tektronix graphics terminal emulation (VT340, VT330, VT241, and Tektronix 4010/4014)
  • Unisys:
    • T27
  • Data General :
    • Dasher 215

Network Protocols

  • Support for IPv6 networks (Telnet, Secure Shell,
    and OpenSSL)
  • Support for SOCKSv5 client
  • Extensive Telnet options with support for threaded I/O; Line mode; NAWS (option 31); Local Echo, including Telnet option 45 (Suppress Local Echo)
  • Rlogin, TCP/IP, and network-based modems
  • Full support for serial connections, including automatic serial-port detection and USB
  • Third-party LAT support
  • TAPI 3.0 support

File Transfer

  • Management of FTP settings via Reflection Administrator
  • Support for IPv6 networks in the FTP client
  • Ability to save FTP client sessions in Layouts
  • Change UNIX file permissions with FTP client
  • Move settings to configuration files
  • SFTP downloads resume after interruption
  • FTP client:
    • Support for a wide variety of FTP servers (UNIX, NetWare, Unisys, HP 3000, IBM mainframe, AS/400, 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)
    • SSL/TLS encryption for FTP file transfers
    • Secure file transfer via SFTP
    • Kerberos 5 authentication and encryption support
    • OpenSSH, SFTP, and port-forwarding encryption support
  • Drag-and-drop file transfers directly to the desktop
  • WRQ proprietary protocol; FTP, Kermit, Xmodem, and Zmodem
  • ASCII and binary supported

Printing

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

Programming and Automation

  • Session-order feature
  • Microsoft Visual Basic® for Applications (VBA 6.4)
  • VBA-macro output available in VB.NET and C# (.NET)
  • VBA-macro sharing
  • Macro recorder for VBA and Visual Basic
  • Programmatic access to over 400 properties and methods via Reflection API
  • Microsoft OLE Automation 2.0 Controller and server capability
  • Reflection Basic and Reflection Command Language
  • Run Reflection as an ActiveX® control within a VB or VB.NET application
  • Programmable events

User Interface

  • F-Secure SSH Windows Client settings-file migration
  • Support for X11 mouse style
  • Connection wizard
  • Customizable toolbars and menus
  • Dynamic hotspots
  • Full-screen terminal mode
  • Graphical keyboard mapping
  • Mouse mapping (2- and 3-button)
  • Resizable terminal keyboard
  • Full color editing
  • HTML Help in the customization tools

Browser Support

  • Use Reflection Web Launch to deploy settings and updates via a web browser
  • Convert Reflection settings files for use with Reflection for the Web
  • Run Reflection as an ActiveX control in supported browsers

Security

  • SSH key agent
  • PKI support in the Reflection Secure Shell Client
  • SSH command-line utility
  • Easier uploading of users’ public keys to SSH servers
  • SSL/TLS Telnet encryption:
    • Integrated SSL 3.0 and TLS 1.0 Telnet encryption through Reflection OpenSSL Client
  • Secure Shell encryption :
    • 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
  • Reflection Kerberos Client:
    • Secure authentication
    • Datastream encryption (DES and 3DES) for Telnet and FTP
    • Supports ticket forwarding and renewal
    • Compatible with Microsoft and Leash32 credentials caches
    • Standard Kerberos configurations
    • Support for Kerberos KDC’s using TCP or UDP

Administrative Tools

  • Single sign-on
  • 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
  • Support for Microsoft Windows Terminal Server
  • Support for Citrix® MetaFrame™
  • Graphical PING
  • TimeSync1

International Support

  • English, French, German, and Japanese versions
  • Localized keyboards, displays, and printers
  • Japanese PC-9800 series
  • Support for Asian input-method editors

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 suggested for 3-D CAD/CAM applications
  • 100 mbs network speed suggested for 2-D and 3-D CAD/CAM applications
  • 2-button mouse, 3-button mouse, wheel mouse, 3Dconnexion SpaceBall 5000, or SpaceMouse Plus

Operating Systems

  • Microsoft Windows XP (32-bit and 64-bit editions)
  • Microsoft Windows 2000
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2003
  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
  • Microsoft Windows Terminal Server
  • Citrix MetaFrame
1  Not available on Windows XP.

 



 

 


 
   
   

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