Frequently Asked Terminal Emulation Questions
PASSPORT PC TO HOST®
General Questions
Is PASSPORT Certified for Windows Vista®?
Can PASSPORT be used with Windows XP/2000®?
Does PASSPORT support Windows NT, 98 or 95?
Is PASSPORT compatible with Attachmate EXTRA!®, IBM Personal Communications® and other standard emulators?
How can Attachmate EXTRA!®
users be easily converted to PASSPORT?
What is the difference between
PASSPORT PC TO HOST and PASSPORT WEB TO HOST?
Pricing, Licensing and Support
What is the difference between a Zephyr perpetual software license and
an annual Zephyr subscription license?
How is PASSPORT licensed when published from a Citrix Presentation Server or Microsoft Terminal Server?
Can I use PASSPORT on my home PC or laptop after I leave the office, and is there a charge?
Do you offer concurrent use licensing for PASSPORT PC TO HOST?
Does the license price include
support and maintenance?
What maintenance and support
plans are provided?
Does the maintenance and
support plan include upgrades?
Is there a charge for SSL
security?
Deployment Questions
Which versions of Windows does PASSPORT support?
How can PASSPORT PC TO HOST be deployed?
Can PASSPORT be published from a Citrix Presentation Server?
Can PASSPORT be used
for dial up connections?
How much disk space and
memory does PASSPORT use?
Emulation Questions
What types of terminal
emulation are provided?
What screen sizes are
supported?
Is full 132 column display
supported?
Is mainframe graphics terminal
emulation supported?
What options are available for secure host access?
Is SSL security for host access
supported?
Is TLS security for host access supported?
Is SSH security supported?
Is light pen emulation
supported?
Are hotspots supported
and are they customizable?
Is the toolbar customizable?
Are keypads customizable?
Is the window title customizable?
What cursor types are
supported?
Is the blinking attribute
supported?
What fonts are supported?
Does PASSPORT support double byte character sets?
What types of cut, copy
and paste are supported?
Does the VT emulation
support extended colors?
Does the VT emulation support
double height/double width characters?
Is the VT scroll back
buffer supported?
Can the VT scrolling
speed be configured?
Is VT420 terminal emulation
supported?
Printing Questions
Is TN3270E host printing
supported?
Is TN5250E host printing
supported?
Are VT printer sessions
supported?
Is transparent
printing supported?
Can printer orientation be saved in the session
profile?
For host screen prints,
what options are available?
Keyboard Questions
How do I map the keyboard?
Is keyboard type ahead
supported?
What keyboards and
layouts are supported by PASSPORT?
File Transfer Questions
What type of file transfer
is provided with PASSPORT?
Can you customize the IND$FILE file transfers?
How does the FTP file transfer work?
Does PASSPORT support secure FTP file transfer?
What SSL configuration options are available with the PASSPORT FTP file transfer?
Can you create file transfer schemes?
Can I transfer a list of files or an entire folder?
Does the PASSPORT file transfer record past file transfers?
Macro Questions
Are macros supported?
Can Attachmate
EXTRA!® macros be used with PASSPORT?
API Programming Questions
Can I use HLLAPI applications
with PASSPORT?
Can Attachmate EXTRA!®
screen-scraping applications be used with PASSPORT?
Does PASSPORT provide
an ActiveX Object interface?
What APIs are supported and when
should I use which API?
Does Zephyr offer an ActiveX
Object interface that doesn't require emulation?
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