Non readable format means in ebcdic format.
On Mon, Dec 10, 2018 at 9:18 PM Paul Gilmartin < 0000000433f07816-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote: > On Mon, 10 Dec 2018 21:01:36 +0300, venkat kulkarni wrote: > > > >We have strange SFTP output cases. > > > >1) We had requirement of sending ascii file using SFTP from Solaris to > >Mainframe . So, we used DD command to convert this ascii file into ebcdic > > > >using conv parameter and CBS size equal to record length of mainframe > >dataset and then receive the file from Solaris SFTP --- Mainframe Unix > --- > >Mainframe dataset using OGET command and binary mode. This whole process > >works well and we receive data in the correct format in mainframe. > > > >2) We had similar requirement from AIX to Mainframe to send ascii data > >using SFTP . We used same way like we described above for Solaris. But the > >problem comes, when we transfer file using SFTP from AIX to Mainframe unix > >after ebcdic conversion and the file is non readable format. > >But this process work fine, if don't convert the file in ebcdic and just > >send ascii file as it is from AIX to Mainframe unix and then transfer to > >mainframe dataset in text mode. > > > >I am unable to understand, whats difference in Solaris and AIX . How comes > >this process is working on Solaris but not in AIX. Infact both system are > >ASCII. > > > Provide more details about "non readable format". Is it largely that line > breaks > are lost? Might this be a consquence of IBM's horrible decision to swap > LF<->NL > in ASCII<->EBCDIC conversion? > > -- gil > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
