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MacMidrange Client
AS/400 Client Access
for the Macintosh

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MacMidrange/Client
The Apple® Mac OS Solution
for IBM® AS/400® Client Access Connectivity

MacMidrange

Now you can access the AS/400 from your Macintosh with a family of product solutions in a single integrated package. Developed around the same core code as IBM’s Client Access for Windows and OS/2, the MacMidrange Client from NLynx Systems is true AS/400 Client Access software for Apples’s Mac OS. MacMidrange Client allows you to connect a Macintosh or clone to an AS/400 and perform tasks such as sharing files, terminal and printer emulation, and to view your files in graphical format. MacMidrange Client also supports Open Database Connectivity (ODBC) for database serving.

If you are using or are planning
to use Mac OS X, click here
for information on TCP/Axcess - 
TN5250E for the Macintosh

 
bulletFlexible terminal emulation for your AS/400. MacMidrange
Client gives you the flexibility to meet special user and keyboard
function needs. MacMidrange Client emulation incorporates
easy-to-use functions such as cut and paste, cut and append,
and hot spots. The auto-key feature permits automatic recording
and playback of frequently used key combinations. Online
keyboard remapping allows the simple remapping of keyboard
functions. MacMidrange Client also allows on-screen, tear-off keypads for convenient placement on the desktop. Color attributes may also be modified, and 132-column mode is supported.
bulletIntegrated File System Support. Manipulate files quickly and easily with MacMidrange Client. Mount an AS/400 volume like any other remote Macintosh volume, then create, delete, and copy files and entire folders to and from the AS/400 with a simple click and drag of your mouse. QDLS (Office Vision) files are automatically translated to your favorite Macintosh data format for use on your Macintosh.
bulletMore Ways to Use Data. MacMidrange Client lets you make more effective use of your data. Now you can arrange and organize your databases in the ways best suited to meet your needs. The MacMidrange Client Drop Table allows you to quickly create and retrieve databases on the AS/400. Column headings, cell formatting, and delimiters can be automatically determined from the text file or can be user defined.

Now You Have…

More Print Options for Your AppleTalk Printers.

bulletPrint from the AS/400 to any AppleTalk printer over TCP/IP 3812 Printer Emulation.
bulletRoute data to either a printer or a file.
bulletPreview print output regardless of output destination.

More Ways to Access and Format Data.

bulletOpen Database Connectivity (ODBC) Driver included.
bulletEasily move OS/400 data into Macintosh applications for reformatting into reports, spreadsheets, or dynamic 3-D charts.

More Security.

bulletPassword protection for keyboard remapping and functions.
bulletOS/400 security applies to each user’s profile MacMidrange Client displays only the functions and objects a user is authorized to see.


| Additional Features | Diagram | Specifications | General |
| PC-to-Midrange Connectivity |


Additional Features

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bulletCustom Installation. Fast and easy installation (can be done from a server) of all or selected modules. Uninstall capability included.
bulletGUI Configuration. Easily complete the configuration process.
bulletFile Morphing. Simply drag a file onto the File Morph icon to convert AS/400 EBCDIC files to Macintosh ASCH format, and vice versa.
bulletRemote Commands. Use the familiar Macintosh GUI to submit AS/400 commands and receive completion messages. Simplify routine tasks with Apple Scripts.
bulletService Viewer. Obtain comprehensive system information with MacMidrange Client’s three-part viewer. The viewer creates logs and traces, support CWBPing, checks to see if the host servers are running, and lists installed MacMidrange Client software.
bulletHelp System. Uses the familiar Apple Guide Help Systems for complex functions.

Diagram

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MacMidrange Diagram

Specifications

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Macintosh:

bulletPower Macintosh or clone running MAC OS 7.6.1 to OS 9 (OS X not supported)
bullet16M of memory
bullet12M of disk space depending on which modules are installed
bulletA connection to a TCP/IP network (Open Transport 1.1.1 or later recommended)

AS/400:

bulletOS/400 V3RI or later with the required PTFs
bulletOS/400 V3R6 or later with the required PTFs
bulletA TCP/IP connection


General

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The MacMidrange Client package:

bulletCD-ROM
bulletOnline installation guides
bulletWarranty cards

Part Number:

301-6805-001
Single User

Warranty:

NLynx limited 90-day warranty on software.

Technical Support:

In the U.S., technical support is available between 7:30 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. (CST), Monday through Friday, toll-free on 1-888-659-6967. For Asia/Pacific, Australia, and Latin America, call (512) 301-8180. For Europe, Africa, and the Middle East, call +44 161 928 7014.

Related NLynx Macintosh Products

bulletTCPAxcess™: For Terminal and Printer access from a Mac to an AS/400 through a TCP/IP network.
bulletMacTwin®: Direct Twinax: Attachment for Macintosh for Terminal and Printer Emulation.
bulletNetAxcess®: Gateway from Apple network to an AS/400 for Terminal and Printer Emulation.

Related NLynx Products

bulletETU®: File transfer utility that resides on the S/3X or AS/400 and provides menu-driven options for transfer and translation of data between the PC and host.
bulletES/TEC-2™: Economical IBM-compatible, plug-and-play, two-session card (requires Memory Segment and IRQ)
bulletES/3XTwin®: DOS emulation software and 5250 adapter
bulletES/Remote™: Software and hardware combination that allows users dial-up remote access to an IBM Midrange System. Works in conjunction withNLynx’s Axcess/400™ Remote Access Unit. Also available for Macintosh and DOS users.
bulletES/Server™: Low-cost gateway, connecting via Twinax to an IBM Midrange to share seven emulation sessions (per adapter) over an Ethernet or Token Ring LAN.
bulletMacMidrange®: Macintosh®-to-IBM midrange connectivity products that allow networked or individual Macintosh computers to access IBM S/3X or AS/400 hosts.

 

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