On Tue, Jan 5, 2010 at 15:57, McKown, John <[email protected]>wrote:

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> > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Donald Russell
> > Sent: Tuesday, January 05, 2010 5:05 PM
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> > Subject: Re: PCI and Auditors perceptions thereof
> >
> > Is USS the same thing as "OMVS"? We have multiple MVS systems
> > but I only
> > have USS (OMVS) access on one of them. I'm told USS is not
> > available on the
> > others. Maybe there's some terminology issues...
> >
> > What I'd like to do is invoke sftp from a rexx clist... right
> > now I "address
> > mvs FTP ..." trying to use FTPS.
> > If I can do something similar but invoked SFTP, and that
> > works on all my MVS
> > systems, I'm a happy camper. :-)
> >
> > (The reason I do this from a clist is because some logic
> > there determines
> > what the remote name should be, and whether an additional
> > file should also
> > be transferred)
> >
> > Where can I read about invoking sftp as a batch process?
> >
> > Cheers,
>
> Many people use USS to mean "z/OS UNIX System Services". It is an
> unapproved acronym.
>
> Why not use BPXWUNIX to run a UNIX command in REXX?
>


Yes, that's what I'm looking for...  a way to run sftp from a clist (I still
call them clists even though they're written in rexx these days. Just like I
still call them EXECs on VM...)

Thanks.

>
> /* REXX */
> RC=SYSCALLS('ON')
> SAY RC
> stdin.0=0
> stdout.0=0
> stderr.0=0
> call bpxwunix 'ls -l',,stdout.
> DO I=1 TO STDOUT.0
>   SAY STDOUT.I
> END
>
> In your case, put the sftp command in the stdin. variables. I don't know
> them myself, but something like:
>
> stdin.1='first command'
> stdin.2='second command'
> stdin.3='some other command with operands'
> stdin.4='last command'
> stdin.0=4
> call bpxwunix 'sftp ..options..',stdin.,stdout.,stderr.
> DO I=1 TO STDOUT.0
>   SAY STDOUT.I
> END
>
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