Yes, but you can FTP to an MVS file, which you can allocate with attributes.
-- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 ________________________________________ From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU> on behalf of Paul Gilmartin <0000000433f07816-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> Sent: Wednesday, May 8, 2019 4:36 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: ind$file - omvs copy equivalent On Wed, 8 May 2019 20:09:29 +0000, Seymour J Metz wrote: >What happens if you pre-allocate the file as FB 80 and do a binary FTP? > You can't pre-allocate a UNIX file with attributes. >________________________________________ >From: Mike Stramba >Sent: Wednesday, May 8, 2019 3:59 PM >Is there is an OMVS "copy-to-mvs-fb80" equivalent to an "ind$file" upload ? > >Scenario : > >1) While in OMVS : ftp (receive) an XMI file to the z/os system. (z/os 2.3) > >2) Now copy (cp ?) to a FB80 file. > >I've tried "cp test.XMI '//user.FB80', but am getting an empty >user.FB80 file. > >3) then issue RECEIVE against the FB80 file. > >If I do an IND$FILE transfer directly to the FB80 dataset, then >RECEIVE INDA(FB80) .. is working. -- 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
