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680 iSeries Handbook
Application Server (Standard Edition) on iSeries servers. Host Publisher server also
provides the 5250 interface when applications are used without Integration Objects.
iSeries Access for Web Access can be used from any desktop that has a browser (such as
Netscape and Internet Explorer). These browsers are available on Windows, Linux, and
Network Stations.
The Host Publisher Studio portion of iSeries Access for Web runs on Microsoft Windows 95,
98, NT 4.0, and 2000. It requires at least an Intel Pentium 166 processor, 128 MB of RAM,
and 90 MB of available disk space.
For more information, refer to the WebSphere Host Publisher Web site at:
http://www.ibm.com/software/webservers/hostpublisher/
Key functions that are included in Client Access are:
• 5250 display emulation for working with iSeries programs (such as RPG applications,
OS/400 screens, using the command line, etc.)
• 5250 print emulation so iSeries output can be directed and printed on PC printers
upload PC data to iSeries database
• Download iSeries database information to PC file
• Ability to print PC output on iSeries printers
• Ability to save and share PC files in the iSeries Integrated File System
• ODBC driver for iSeries database access from PC program
• Other middleware (such as remote commands, data queues, etc.)
• Operations Navigator for working with OS/400 resources
WebSphere Host Publisher (V3.5) has been released. For a description of Websphere Host
Publisher (V3.5), refer to Software Announcement 201-185, dated 26 June 2001.
Enhancements relative to iSeries include:
• Enterprise JavaBeans (EJB) support for building EJB-based applications that require
existing application access.
• New and enhanced Host Publisher Studio application navigation capabilities.
• Websphere Application Server’s Work Load Manager (WLM) support for load
balancing and fail-over protection.
• Distributed administration allowing one browser to administer multiple cloned Host
Publisher Servers.
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