Additional enhancements, Ibm i access family enhancements, Networking enhancements – IBM I 7.1 User Manual
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Additional Enhancements
IBM i Access Family Enhancements
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IBM i Access for Windows 7.1 offers:
• Enhancements to the .NET, ODBC, and OLE DB providers including support for XML data type
• Enhancements to Data Transfer
• Updated PC5250 Display and Printer Emulation based on IBM Personal Communications 6.0
• Help files converted to html help format
• Enhancements to Install, including install-time support for secondary languages
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IBM i Access for Web 7.1 includes:
• Additional option for viewing spooled files as PDF documents
Networking Enhancements
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IBM i DHCP server is now based on the ISC (Internet Systems Consortium) DHCP server which
contains support for IPv6 and DHCP failover
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IPv6 support for the DHCP Client, PPP (Point-to-point protocol), L2TP (Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol),
and RADIUS (Remote Authentication Dial In User Service)
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Support for the IKEv2 (Internet Key Exchange version 2) tunneling protocol in the IBM i VPN support
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Telnet Client support on IBM i is now SSL enabled (also PTF to IBM i 6.1 & 5.4)