Here is a complete listing of the options available in A-Shell. In order to be useable, each of these options must be enabled via the product key.
License Code |
Full Name of Licensed Option |
Description |
|---|---|---|
POLY |
PolyShell |
Permit multiple sessions from a single A-Shell node. Applies only in Unix environments, is meaningless in Windows. |
ISMA |
ISAM-A |
Enables the use of the ISAMA (aka d-ISAM, aka ISAM-Plus) file system. |
ATE |
A-Shell Terminal |
Allows telnet-connected PCs to create user sessions on Unix systems. Improves performance in PC networks. |
ATS |
A-Shell Telnet |
Implements telnet on PC. Is normally required for terminal connections under Unix, improves performance in PC networks. |
PDFX |
PDFX |
Generates and post-processes PDF files. |
ASQL |
ASQL |
Provides connectors to SQL databases and thereby bi-directional data exchange with those databases. |
AXL |
A-Shell XLS |
Provides a function library with which to read and create XLS/XLSX files—i.e., Excel and other spreadsheets. |
EM |
Expiration Message |
Causes alerts to pop-up as license expiration date nears. |
GRP |
Group License |
Allows the subdivision of an A-Shell license, thereby insuring that a given subgroup of A-Shell users cannot use more than their allocated number of nodes. |
SNL |
Strict Node Licensing |
Causes each foreground session to count against the license. Otherwise, sessions from the same PC usually share a node. |
EFS |
Encrypted File |
Provides secure file encryption at a layer "below" programmer control, so programmer doesn't have to deal with encryption issues. |
