One way of sending files from unix along with metadata is to put the files in a .tar archive. Unpacking .tar in pipes would be a doddle. Only downside is that you would have to deal with all the ASCII/EBCDIC translation, rather than offloading that job to FTP.
-Matt -----Original Message----- From: CMSTSO Pipelines Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Bob Cronin Sent: 21 October 2009 22:35 To: [email protected] Subject: Re: Move files and preserve timestamps See the INMR123 REXX for creating NetData headers. You can set whatever date/times you like when you create them, then simply RECEIVE them. -- bc On Wed, Oct 21, 2009 at 5:05 PM, Paul Gilmartin <[email protected]>wrote: > On 10/21/09 14:59, Schuh, Richard wrote: > >> This is probably a silly question, but does Unix support NJE? >> >> I don't believe so. But what if it did? What if I could fake > it (perhaps shareware)? How would I proceed? > > But you got me thinking. There is a NETDATA stage, and somewhere > boiler plate to make the INMR headers. Maybe I could tweak that. > > -- gil >
