On Thu, 18 Aug 2011 09:01:19 -0500, Ray Overby <rayove...@comcast.net> wrote:
>Is there a way to copy a z/OS USS pax file to another z/OS system without >using FTP and have the pax file still be usable when copy completed? > >For example: > >01) Copy USS file to some type of z/os file on source z/OS system. >02) IND$FILE source system z/os file to USB drive. >03) Plug USB drive into new machine that has TN3270 to target z/OS system >04) IND$FILE file on USB drive to target z/OS. >05) Copy z/os file to a USS directory on target z/os. > >Notes: > >01) FTP or similar products are not available on the target system. >02) INF$FILE is available for file transfer. > Hi Ray, I've never tried this, but how about OGET (binary) and IND$FILE (binary) then OPUT on the reverse end. If that doesn't work, you could also try AMATERSE in-between the OGET / OPUT and IND$FILE also and that should work. I don't think AMATERSE supports z/OS unix files as input, but I haven't checked for that since it replaced TRSMAIN. Regards, Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m...@mzelden.com Mark's MVS Utilities: http://www.mzelden.com/mvsutil.html Systems Programming expert at http://expertanswercenter.techtarget.com/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html