Try TYPE E, MODE B. You need both to preserve CMS file structure.
From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:ib...@listserv.uark.edu] On Behalf Of Tracy, David Sent: Tuesday, May 04, 2010 2:16 PM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: FTP of Nomad database files from VM to VM All, I am attempting to FTP Nomad Database files from a VM(5.3) system to another VM(5.4) system. I have tried binary and EBCDIC without success... Has anyone had success doing this that you would like to share? Thank you in advance... ...Dave