Re: Sending an OS file from VM with FTP

2008-05-30 Thread Colin Allinson
Alan Altmark [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote :- The FTP client wants filename, filetype, and filemode. You need to unload the RACF database to a CMS file and FTP *that* to the MVS site. From there it can be FTP'd back to a VM system and then the database reloaded from the CMS file.

Sending an OS file from VM with FTP

2008-05-29 Thread Colin Allinson
I would like to FTP send an OS dataset (in this case a copy of the RACF database) to an MVS system at the DR site. I have tried various ways to define the input (Access the OS disk as T and then LCD T) but without success. Is this possible and, if so, how do I do it? Thanks in advance,

Re: Sending an OS file from VM with FTP

2008-05-29 Thread Stracka, James (GTS)
: Thursday, May 29, 2008 7:19 AM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Sending an OS file from VM with FTP I would like to FTP send an OS dataset (in this case a copy of the RACF database) to an MVS system at the DR site. I have tried various

Re: Sending an OS file from VM with FTP

2008-05-29 Thread Colin Allinson
Stracka, James (GTS) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I do not know if FTP can read an OS/390 dataset. If not, you should use MOVEFILE to put it on a T-DISK, SFS, or MINIDISK, then FTP it from there. Looks as if that will do the trick. Now why did I not think of that one;-( Thanks Colin Allinson

Re: Sending an OS file from VM with FTP

2008-05-29 Thread Luis F Ordonez
I remember I have seen a utility listed in xephon Update for MVS that converts an MVS dataset to an 80 bytes files. And, it converts it back to MVS dataset again. It is an assembler source code. I was using it to deliver files to customers. Luis F. Ordonez Internet: [EMAIL

Re: Sending an OS file from VM with FTP

2008-05-29 Thread Thomas Kern
I don't remember where I got it and it doesn't seem to have any authorshi p listed, but there is a PLI program for MVS 3.8 (still works under z/OS 1. 6) that can read a dataset and create CMS's DISK DUMP format cards, it can a lso read DISK DUMP cards and create an OS dataset. It is meant for

Re: Sending an OS file from VM with FTP

2008-05-29 Thread David Boyes
TSO XMIT works for this purpose as well (doesn't do DISK DUMP, but you get a 80 col file). I don't remember where I got it and it doesn't seem to have any authorshi p listed, but there is a PLI program for MVS 3.8 (still works under z/OS 1. 6) that can read a dataset and create CMS's DISK

Re: Sending an OS file from VM with FTP

2008-05-29 Thread Thomas Kern
And my process for moving EREP data to MVS for combined processing predat es TSO's XMIT/RECEIVE commands. /Tom Kern /301-903-2211 On Thu, 29 May 2008 13:49:52 -0400, David Boyes [EMAIL PROTECTED] w rote: TSO XMIT works for this purpose as well (doesn't do DISK DUMP, but you get a 80 col file).

Re: Sending an OS file from VM with FTP

2008-05-29 Thread Alan Altmark
On Thursday, 05/29/2008 at 07:20 EDT, Colin Allinson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I would like to FTP send an OS dataset (in this case a copy of the RACF database) to an MVS system at the DR site. I have tried various ways to define the input (Access the OS disk as T and then LCD T) but