Thanks Alan, Assembler will be my only choice since we cancelled our VM C compiler license. :-(. Too bad, might have been easier to port the zLinux FTP client and make it pipe-aware.
On Sat, Aug 26, 2017 at 10:26 Alan Altmark <[email protected]> wrote: > Ya gotta get those RFEs opened. > > The IOCTL interface in TCP/IP now supports client and server transition > to and from TLS. > > That's means C and assembler programs have the capability. REXX and CMS > Pipelines still need to deliver exploitation of the new interface. (New > for underlying IUCV interface to TCP/IP.) > > Also, secure ftp supported by VM (ftps, RFC 4217) uses the same ports as > ftp. It's not like http and https that use different ports. The ftp > client and server negotiate the use of TLS for the control and data > connections. > Alan > > Sent from my iPhone using IBM Verse > > On Aug 26, 2017, 12:07:31 PM, [email protected] wrote: > > From: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > Cc: > Date: Aug 26, 2017, 12:07:31 PM > Subject: Re: [CMS-PIPELINES] FTP stage that does encryption? > > > An added note, we are using the super FTP_REXX pipe stage available on > the pipelines forum. > We are moving to "Secure FTP", which uses Port 21021. > Obviously, just changing the Port in the FTP_REXX stage to use Port > 21021 isn't enough. > Regular FTP using the (SECURE option does a TLS negotiation and uses > Port 21021 by default. > So, the question is, how to enhance the great FTP_REXX stage to support > Secure FTP? > This Secure FTP is being enforced on all of our mainframe platforms, and > losing the use of FTP_REXX would really be a shame :-( > John > -----Original Message----- > From: CMSTSO Pipelines Discussion List [mailto: > [email protected]] On Behalf Of Donald Russell > Sent: Saturday, August 26, 2017 8:40 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: FTP stage that does encryption? > Is there an FTP pipe stage that does encryption? > We have a pipe stage that will *get* data if used as the first stage, or > *put* data if it's later in the pipeline. Works great, but for one > thing: > it doesn't do encryption. > I looked at the source hoping I could do something like pass FTP DATA > file contents somehow, or maybe just having that file on an accessed disk > would be enough, but I don't see anything in the code that does that. > I'm also exploring ways to use VMFTP to work with a pipeline. > Thanks, > Donald Russell > Visa, Inc > -- > Sent from iPhone Gmail Mobile > -- Sent from iPhone Gmail Mobile
