Mike, The return string is used to send a message back to the client when the exit rejects a command (and only if you set the return code to 4 or 12). It will reject the command with a "502 <return string>". There is no mechanism for modifying the command that gets sent to the server.
Regards, Miguel Delapaz z/VM TCP/IP Development The IBM z/VM Operating System <IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU> wrote on 11/19/2008 10:24:42 AM: <snip> > I know this code is executing because I see my FTPEXIT: RetMsg on the > console, but the FTP Server is ignoring my RETSTRING (NOOP) and still > attempting to execute PROT P. > > What am I doing wrong here? Should I be using a RETURN_CODE other than > 0 to indicate that FTP should evaluate my RETSTRING? > > I'm confused.............. :( > > -Mike