On Fri, 17 Aug 2007 10:19:55 -0400, Larry Wright wrote: >Why not send a URL which points to the dataset or file instead of using an attachment? > >If are running IBM HTTP Server even without W.A.S., you can browse MVS datasets from your browser using a URL like "http://yourhostname/MVSDS/'DATASET.NAME' > >I have used a variation of this technique to send an email to Lotus Notes with a URL that points to servlets instead of the MVSDS GWAPI. > >This allows us to keep archived versions of datasets on the mainframe instead of in someones email inbox. Also have servlets which list the arhived datasets owned by a given person. What do you then do for dataset security? Does the browser prompt for RACF Userid and Password? (Is that information then sent by the browser in an unencrypted format to the HTTP Server for authentication?) -- Tom Schmidt Madison, WI
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