Data Sheet Application Modernization and Connectivity

InfoConnect Desktop Pro for Airlines

Micro Focus InfoConnect Desktop Pro for Airlines is a comprehensive package of terminal emu- lation, print delivery, and software development tools designed specifically for the airline industry. With InfoConnect Desktop Pro, desktop and mobile users can access computer reservation, global distribution, TPF, ALCS, IBM, , Linux, OpenVMS, HP 3000, and HP NonStop*—in one package. Secure, manageable, and easy to use, it continually delivers new and better ways of doing business.

Product Highlights Team with Micro Focus Host Access Quick View Get the One-Stop Airlines Solution Management and Security Server (MSS) ■ New New Macro panel for managing all InfoConnect Desktop Pro connects desktop Enable strong security through effective man- automations. agement by teaming InfoConnect Desktop and mobile users to computer reservation, ■ New Send commands entered into a single Pro with MSS. Working with your Identity and global distribution, TPF, ALCS, IBM, UNIX, Linux, VT session to multiple VT sessions. OpenVMS, HP 3000, and HP NonStop*—in Ac­cess Management (IAM) system, (includ­ing those that are SAML-enabled), MSS seam­ ■ New User experience updates, including new one package. It also supports Windows 10; fonts, product colors, and icons. Active Directory and Group Policy; Microsoft lessly propagates changes to application set­ tings and user-specific content—right here, ■ New 3270 APL keyboard. App-V, VMware, and Citrix Virtual Apps and right now, from a central server. You can lock Desktops (XenApp); and IPv6 and 64-bit com- ■ Print multiple screens utility for collating data down any number of desktops with ease. puting. When it comes to host access, it has from multiple host applications. Grant or deny access based on group or role. you covered. ■ Share VBA macros capability for accelerating Make post-install adjustments on the fly. Next productivity on a wide scale. time users launch a session, they’ll receive Add Layers of Security Allow multi-factor authentication to MSS via the changes. ■ Whether in motion or at rest, your data is secure. x.509 certificates on a smart card. Built to support the highest U.S. gov­ernment You’ll gain additional critical functionality when ■ Easily automate business processes with a security standards (FIPS 140-2, HSPD-12), you pair MSS with these products: visual code editor (Express Macro Language). InfoConnect Desktop Pro provides TLS 1.3 ■ Use patented Data Masking technology to ■ Security Proxy Add-On—Deliver end- (and earlier) encryption, elliptic curve cryptog- strengthen security and enable GDPR and to-end encryption and enforce access raphy (ECC), and SHA-256/RSA-2048 digital PCI DSS compliance for IBM and Unisys hosts. signatures. It lets you mask data on live host control at the perimeter with patented ■ Automate routine tasks using VBA or .Net. screens, redact data as it is entered, lock down security technology. Run existing InfoConnect v. 9x custom SSL/TLS settings, and prevent access via wire- ■ Advanced Authentication Add-On— ■ ­configurations—no changes required. less networks. At a more granular level, you can Enable multifactor authentication to log host access and specify group access lev- ­authorize access to your valuable ■ Centrally secure and manage Unisys and els. These layers of security facilitate regulatory host systems. mainframe sessions using MSS.* compliance, too. ■ Automated Sign-On for Mainframe ■ Leverage Microsoft, VMware, Citrix enterprise Add-On—Enable automated sign-on to virtualization platforms. IBM 3270 applications via your identity ■ Use TouchUx to provide native mobile experience and access management system. to users with Apple and Android devices. * Requires a separate license. Data Sheet InfoConnect Desktop Pro for Airlines

■ PKI Automated Sign-On Add-On—PKI- enable automated application sign-on to your critical enterprise systems. ■ Terminal ID Management Add-On— Dynamically allocate terminal IDs based on username, DNS name, IP address, or address pool. Smart Card Multi-factor Authentication— Allow­ multi-factor authentication to MSS via x.509 certificates on a CAC smart card.

Team with MSS to gain control of your host ac­ cess estate.

Streamline Terminal ID Management By integrating InfoConnect Desktop Pro with MSS Terminal ID Management, you can cen- trally allocate Terminal IDs on demand, when required. You can also pool Terminal IDs, which conserves resources and cuts operating costs. And when terminal sessions are fee-based, you With Microsoft VBA, you can automate routine tasks, create updated business workflows, and drive efficiency for users and customers. can pool addresses—enabling a population of emulation clients to share Terminal IDs for a lower overall cost. Use Terminal Equipment). You can even run feel of native iOS, Android, and Windows apps. pre-existing InfoConnect configurations with- And they get easy data entry on small screens. Connect to TPF/ALCS with out change. Because InfoConnect Desktop In short, they can do their best work, wherever Pro leverages MSI and related technologies, they are. InfoConnect Airlines Gateway deploying and managing all your custom files Pair InfoConnect Desktop Pro with Micro Focus becomes a straightforward job. InfoConnect Airlines Gateway to economically Deliver Easy and Familiar connect PCs, LANs, WANs, or intranets to TPF/ From the user perspective, InfoConnect Desk­ ALCS mainframes—including World­Span, Increase Your Microsoft ROI top Pro delivers a long list of productivity Amadeus, Sabre, EDS Shares, and Apollo/ InfoConnect Desktop Pro supports essential boosters: Galileo—through a single TCP/IP-based gate- Microsoft Windows and Office technologies, ■ Office productivity features (AutoExpand, way. The Gateway manages communica- including Trusted Locations, User Account AutoComplete, Spell Check, Recent Typing, tion for networked PCs running InfoConnect Con­trol, the Microsoft Ribbon user interface, Scratch Pad) Desk­top Pro for Airlines, Reflection for the VBA, .NET, and Windows Error Reporting. As ■ Advanced copy-and-paste functionality Web Airlines Edition, and Verastream SDK for Microsoft evolves, so does InfoConnect— Unisys and Airlines. which means that users and IT can work effi- ■ Customizable, easy-to-distinguish tabs ciently using tools they already know. ■ CASL macro creation Customize Workspaces and Sessions ■ Personalized sessions with Ease Enhance the Mobile Experience ■ Automated tasks via VBA You can easily customize InfoConnect Desktop Together with Citrix technology and Info­Con­ Pro workspaces and sessions, locking down nect Desktop TouchUx functionality, you can ■ Visual code editor for easy automation of features and controls, prior to deployment. You overcome th limitations of mobile host access. business processes by citizen developers can also preconfigure sessions for common Users get full-featured terminal emulation from ■ Plus UI modernization for adding ­modern use environments, such as CUTE (Common their mobile devices, with the familiar look and controls to IBM host apps

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Now host applications are as easy to use as ■ InfoConnect Automation Developer’s Kit Office applications. (ADK)—ADK supports two ­development methods using terminal data: Print from Any Host to Any Peripheral 1. InfoConnect High Level Language Device with InfoConnect Desktop Application Program Interface for Airlines PTR* (IHLLAPI, based on HLLAPI). ADK can Designed for multi-device networks, Micro reformat ALC, UTS, 3270, 5250, and Focus InfoConnect Desktop for Airlines PTR VT terminal information for use in prints boarding passes, luggage tags, and tick- graphical front-end applications ets from any host to any peripheral device— that accommodate HLLAPI. including shared printers, host devices, card 2. The OLE automation interface. ADK readers, specialized ticket printers, and point- provides automation objects, ­methods, of-sale terminals. A variety of old and new com- and properties, giving developers munication protocols are supported. direct access to InfoConnect functions. Developers can tailor host data at the PTR Translation Tables screen level for integration with OLE- There may be times when it is necessary to re­ aware applications. place specific characters, such as special for­ ■ InfoConnect Developer’s Kit (IDK)— mat­ting commands from a custom appli­cation, With IDK, developers can write new so the peripheral can process the data. Make ­­­applications and accessories not provided simple changes to the data stream quickly by the traditional terminal interface. and easily without recoding the host filters or This transport-level kit provides tools changing the mainframe application. Easy-to- for developing applications with the use translation tables are provided for on-the- Accessory Application Program Interface fly conversion. (AAPI), a standard set of application integration calls for the InfoConnect Simplify Development Efforts architecture. With these tools, developers InfoConnect Desktop Pro provides robust de- can build custom applications that velopment tools that enable you to create new directly access the host data stream. workflows, processes, and experiences for employees, partners, and customers—without With these tools, you can put a new face on leg- changing host code: acy applications, rewrite host applications with complete functionality, or anything in between. ■ Powerful new .NET API—With the .NET API, developers can use modern tools ______and programming interfaces to integrate * Requires separate license. host data with Windows applications.

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