Glink for Android version 2.5.7 is now available!

In this release Glink is able to retrieve device information like wifi mac address and serial number for device identification on most devices. There are also a few minor corrections and improvements.

The upgrade is free for customers who purchased earlier versions of the Glink for Android products with support.

What is new in version 2.5.7

• Activation name is prefilled with wifi mac address and serial number on most devices supported by Glink for device identification. On some devices you may need to upgrade the Android version or install a utility from the manufacturer. Contact us at support@gar.no if you have questions

• VT/5250: The wifi mac address can be used for device identification in the VT Answerback string and TN5250 Device name also on devices with Android 11 and newer

• Minor corrections and improvements

Glink for Android is available on the Google Play Store and in G&R's online webshop as four different apps:

• Glink is a full version that includes all emulations and communication protocols. Glink is used to access applications running on Bull, IBM, DEC, UNIX and Linux host systems. Glink has emulations for the IBM 3270 and 5250 terminals, Bull Questar DKU7107 and DKU7211 terminals, Bull VIP7800, VIP7760 and VIP7700 terminals, and DEC VT420, VT320, VT220, VT102 and ANSI 3.64 terminals.

• Glink 3270 is used to access applications running on IBM host systems. Glink 3270 emulates all IBM 3270 terminals and uses the TN3270 protocol for communication with the host systems.

• Glink 5250 is used to access applications running on IBM iSeries systems. Glink 5250 emulates all IBM 5250 terminals and uses the TN5250 protocol for communication with the host systems. TN5250 Enhanced Display Auto Sign-On supported.

• Glink VT is used to access applications running on UNIX, Linux and DEC host systems. Glink VT emulates DEC VT100/220/320/420 and ANSI terminals and uses the Telnet protocol for communication with the host systems.

For more information see: Glink for Android or see the product information in Google Play Store: Glink on Google Play Store