>>> On 1/5/2017 at 03:51 PM, Mike Walter <walterthepennyl...@hotmail.com> 
>>> wrote: 
> Rob,
> 
> There's an FTP exit used to authorize users on z/VM to access the HMC DVD 
> drive.  I don't recall the name of the IBM provided sample exit, but it 
> wasn't too difficult to find in the TCPIP manuals.
> 
> I set ours up to authorize specific ID's, and to MSG OP when any attempt was 
> made to FTP using the HMC DVD drive -- clearly pointing out invalid attempts. 
> That way both good and invalid attempts are logged.
> 
> That exit was needed in addition to connecting the DVD drive to the proper 
> LPAR from the HMC.

That would only be true if
1. They had z/VM installed.
2. They were trying to have z/VM access the DVD drive for TCP/IP.

Neither is the case here.


Mark Post

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