Re: Has anybody tried downloading a new version of tapetools recently using FTPTOOLS or FTPTOOLX job.

If anybody has other ideas I would appreciate hearing about them, but I believe we are at a point now that we can only download tape tools one way through https. Regards, John Benik -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Benik, John E Sent: Wednesday,

Re: Has anybody tried downloading a new version of tapetools recently using FTPTOOLS or FTPTOOLX job.

Thanks all it appears our firewall is preventing us from using the FTP process as we get redirected as mentioned below > It appears the FTP function for downloading a new version of tapetools has > been shutdown. > > > > > > public.dhe.ibm.com > > > EZA1554I Connecting to:

Re: Has anybody tried downloading a new version of tapetools recently using FTPTOOLS or FTPTOOLX job.

zOS Client Web Enablement Toolkit, but you'll need to do HTTP requests in PL/1 or ASM or REXX or COB. I'd prefer if there was no auto-redirect. With the amount of love that useful IBM sub-sites get, you can be sure that auto-redirect will inevitably lead you to www.ibm.com sometime in the

Re: Has anybody tried downloading a new version of tapetools recently using FTPTOOLS or FTPTOOLX job.

On Sat, 15 Oct 2022 05:19:42 +, kekronbekron wrote: >Switch to this instead - https://public.dhe.ibm.com/storage/tapetool/ > >Wherever you see ftp://ftp.software.ibm.com/, it's worth trying >with https://public.dhe.ibm.com/ instead. > Wouldn't an automatic redirection be useful? Except

Re: Has anybody tried downloading a new version of tapetools recently using FTPTOOLS or FTPTOOLX job.

Switch to this instead - https://public.dhe.ibm.com/storage/tapetool/ Wherever you see ftp://ftp.software.ibm.com/, it's worth trying with https://public.dhe.ibm.com/ instead. - KB --- Original Message --- On Saturday, October 15th, 2022 at 3:23 AM, Rahim Azizarab

Re: Has anybody tried downloading a new version of tapetools recently using FTPTOOLS or FTPTOOLX job.

works fine with anonymous ftp. regards; Rahim       On Friday, October 14, 2022 at 11:34:31 AM CDT, Benik, John E <01ace072c099-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote: It appears the FTP function for downloading a new version of tapetools has been shutdown.

Re: Has anybody tried downloading a new version of tapetools recently using FTPTOOLS or FTPTOOLX job.

Using an old copy of IE that still supports "ftp://.../; addresses I see the same. See partial browser screen paste below. I suspect the OP is right and the block is at his end. Peter Partial browser screen paste: FTP Listing of Root at ftp.software.ibm.com

Re: Has anybody tried downloading a new version of tapetools recently using FTPTOOLS or FTPTOOLX job.

On Fri, 14 Oct 2022 18:44:04 +, Benik, John E wrote: >Looks like we are blocking it then. > With Firefox, reports a Security Violation. Apparently neither your site nor IBM's has accepted the 21st Century. -- gil

Re: Has anybody tried downloading a new version of tapetools recently using FTPTOOLS or FTPTOOLX job.

Looks like we are blocking it then. Regards, John Benik Senior Systems Management Analyst – zSeries Storage Delivery 11000 Optum Circle MN102 Eden Prairie, MN 55344 w)952-833-7765 c)612-616-3984 -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Paul Gilmartin

Re: Has anybody tried downloading a new version of tapetools recently using FTPTOOLS or FTPTOOLX job.

On Fri, 14 Oct 2022 18:10:26 +, Benik, John E >If you have an example or if you go into option 6 what do you get? > Here's what I got, > >ftp.software.ibm.con > Is that the entire command you entered at option 6? > EZA1554I

Re: Has anybody tried downloading a new version of tapetools recently using FTPTOOLS or FTPTOOLX job.

If you have an example or if you go into option 6 what do you get? Here's what I got, ftp.software.ibm.com EZA1554I Connecting to: ftp-www3-software.southdata.ibm.com 170.225.126.17 port : 21.

Re: Has anybody tried downloading a new version of tapetools recently using FTPTOOLS or FTPTOOLX job.

Thanks Perhaps that's the key, yeah I have the e-mail about the FTP changes. Regards, John Benik Senior Systems Management Analyst – zSeries Storage Delivery 11000 Optum Circle MN102 Eden Prairie, MN 55344 w)952-833-7765 c)612-616-3984 -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe

Re: Has anybody tried downloading a new version of tapetools recently using FTPTOOLS or FTPTOOLX job.

I just re-downloaded it from "ftp.software.ibm.com" directly to the mainframe, and it worked fine. You do not perhaps have this blocked on your firewall? I know there were some FTP address changes announced by IBm a few months ago - I went to our network/firewall person and asked to open this up.

Has anybody tried downloading a new version of tapetools recently using FTPTOOLS or FTPTOOLX job.

It appears the FTP function for downloading a new version of tapetools has been shutdown. public.dhe.ibm.com EZA1554I Connecting to: public.southdata.ibm.com 170.225.126.18 port: 21. EZA2590E connect error from initIPv4Connection - EDC8127I Connection timed out. I have asked about this but have