HostExplorer migration wizard:

• Convert Rumba profiles automatically: terminal settings, keyboards, colors, toolbars, printing, file transfer and hotspots
• Convert Rumba macros automatically
• Can be run in silent command line mode during setup
• Administrators can select between bulk conversion or selective conversion
• Also convert Attachmate Extra! and IBM Personal Communication profiles and macros

Reduced learning curve:

• Customize menus, toolbars, right-click menu, mouse actions, settings to replicate your existing user environment
• Lock-down access to critical settings
• Develop macros using intuitive point-and-click studio

Extensibility:

• Integrate with 3rd party applications through Rumba-compatible HLLAPI, EHLLAPI or WINHLLAPI.
• Use OLE, COM, OHIO to develop windows based applications that communicate with your Mainframe.

Security:

• Secure access to your hosts through SSL or Kerberos (contains FIPS 140-2 certified cryptographic module)
• Get Connectivity Secure Shell™ for Secure Shell 2 terminal and file transfer (contains FIPS 140-2 certified cryptographic module)

Reduce Costs
Customers who have switched to HostExplorer have not only enjoyed a painless migration process, but acquiring and deploying the product ended up in significant cost-savings over what they were paying in yearly maintenance fees before. HostExplorer offers quick return on investment while mitigating risks and business disruption during the deployment process.

Increase Value
Building a relationship with a new vendor requires trust and confidence. We, the entire Hummingbird Connectivity staff stand behind our software. Our customers say it better: there?s nothing more efficient and rewarding as a customer than being able to talk to someone in R&D when you request a new feature. Our team of presales engineer and dedicate technical account manager will also help you before, during and after the deployment.

Mitigate Risk
Our set of migration technologies will ensure that you can easily convert macros and settings from your existing solution. Our risk-free methodology ensures that organizations can safely operate in the new environment with minimum business disruptions.

Hassle-Free Contract Management
Because we want to make everyone?s life easier, our approach is geared toward simplicity and peace of mind: 1 product to purchase = 1 price for your needs = 1 contract to govern all of your licenses= all your desktops.

Successful Track Record
?Actions speak louder than words?. Several million seats deployed worldwide in all kind of critical environments are testimonials that those who have placed their confidence in us have not been deceived.

Stable company
Our solid company backbone, built through 20 year of software experience and strengthened by the integration with Open Text, the largest independent vendor of ECM solution worldwide, offers you the best guarantee that today?s investment will remain in the future.

One is enough
HostExplorer is an all-in-one terminal emulation solution for Microsoft Windows environments. It can be used as a traditional desktop-based rich client or as a web-based thin client. With support for 32-bit and 64-bit environments, Windows Terminal Server and Citrix Presentation Server as well as Windows Vista certification, HostExplorer is the only software an organization will need to access Mainframe, AS/400 or UNIX applications.

Migrate Smoothly
HostExplorer offers a wide range of migration capabilities: automatic macro conversion from Attachmate Extra!, NetManage Rumba or IBM Personal Communication, migration of profiles and settings, HLLAPI compatibility layers, Attachmate Extra! OLE objects model compatibility, macro development studios comparable to those of Attachmate Extra! and NetManage Rumba...

Get in control
HostExplorer profile space technology allows you to centralize all or part of the user settings in a central repository whether it is a file system, Active Directory or any LDAP directory.

It also allows administrators to customize every aspect of the emulator (color, keyboard, menus, settings, toolbars, right-click ...) and provides total software lock-down to enable or disable features, settings, menus and functions. HostExplorer also offers best of breed security capabilities with support for SSL, Kerberos and Socks.

Save Time
Whether you?re using SMS or a farm of Citrix servers, HostExplorer deployment strategy can be tailored to your environment. Not only does it come as a fully compliant Windows MSI-based package, but HostExplorer also offers its own MSI package customizer, allowing administrators to build custom silent installation packages in a snap. Do you want to go web-to-host? HostExplorer offers the same power and features when deployed from a web server. Simply select the profiles you want to deploy and our Hummingbird Deployment Wizard will generate the proper web deployment packages. All that will be left for you is to copy the files on any web server and distribute the URL to your users.

Be the expert
HostExplorer exhaustive feature set allow Mainframe power users to customize the slightest aspect of their file transfer or printing job to their satisfaction. It also offers a number of integrated productivity features which will help you and your users work more efficiently: hotspots, shortcuts, glossaries, screen history, multiple print screen, list print wizard, layouts, tabbed terminals in a single window, terminal and FTP integration with Windows Explorer...