Randy, Have you considered the system symbol interpreter called EZACFSM1? I checked to make sure it was available in Comm Server 1.7. This is what your sample job will turn into:
//FTPTEST JOB (JOB,JOB),'RHARRIS',CLASS=Z,MSGCLASS=M //STEP01 EXEC PGM=EZACFSM1 //SYSOUT DD DSN=&T1,DISP=(,PASS),UNIT=VIO //SYSIN DD * xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx userid password PUT 'RANDYS.TEST.FTP.DATASET' randys.test.ftp.dataset.&MON&DAY&YR2 QUIT /* //* //STEP02 EXEC PGM=FTP //SYSFTPD DD DSN=parmlib(FTPSDATA),DISP=(SHR,KEEP,KEEP) //SYSTCPD DD DSN=parmlib(TCPDATA),DISP=(SHR,KEEP,KEEP) //SYSMDUMP DD SYSOUT=* //SYSPRINT DD SYSOUT=* //OUTPUT DD SYSOUT=* //INPUT DD DSN=&T1,DISP=(OLD,PASS) /* Regards, Roland ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html