What’s the secret decoder ring/handshake to make FTP work?  We need
AT-TLS?  Or can we make updates to the FTPDATA DD (using TLSMECHANISM FTP)?

On Thu, May 6, 2021 at 7:46 AM Kurt Quackenbush <ku...@us.ibm.com> wrote:

> On 5/5/2021 1:13 PM, Dave Jousma wrote:
>
> > ...   For some reason we are still struggling.
> For anyone still struggling to connect with FTPS to IBM's download
> server after the May 1 server update, please, please, PLEASE consider
> telling SMP/E to use HTTPS for the downloads instead of FTPS.  It is a
> very simple update to your SMP/E job and for the vast majority of folks
> requires much less finagling with your firewall settings than for FTP.
>
> The short version: add downloadmethod and downloadkeyring to your
> <CLIENT> specification, like this:
>
> <CLIENT
>    downloadmethod=”https”
>    downloadkeyring=”javatruststore”
>    javahome="/usr/lpp/java/J8.0"
>    >
> </CLIENT>
>
> If you need more details, see the SMP/E User's Guide, here:
>
> https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/zos/2.4.0?topic=guide-preparing-secure-internet-delivery
>
> Kurt Quackenbush -- IBM, SMP/E Development
> Chuck Norris never uses CHECK when he applies PTFs.
>
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