On Tue, 20 Jul 2010 18:54:24 -0500 Paul Gilmartin <[email protected]> wrote:
:>On Tue, 20 Jul 2010 17:36:47 -0600, Roger Bolan wrote: :>>If what you want is to take a PDS, move it through the network with FTP, :>>through non-MVS systems, and back to a PDS on another MVS system, I always :>>find that the safest and most reliable way to do that is to TERSE the :>>original PDS, then use binary mode FTP for all hops in the move, and then :>>unterse it back into a PDS at the final system. This preserves all the DCB :>>attributes and simplifies the FTP commands needed. The only thing to watch :>>out for is that when you unterse it directly to a PDS, you have to remember :>>to specify directory blocks when allocating the output PDS. :>Bummer. Won't TRANSMIT/RECEIVE automate this for you? Yes, it will. No need to TERSE. -- Binyamin Dissen <[email protected]> http://www.dissensoftware.com Director, Dissen Software, Bar & Grill - Israel Should you use the mailblocks package and expect a response from me, you should preauthorize the dissensoftware.com domain. I very rarely bother responding to challenge/response systems, especially those from irresponsible companies. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
