I think that this happens when there is a problem with the message
catalog that FTP is using and so FTP isn't retrieving the right
message text. Is this on a z/OS system?

Bill

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> Greetings all,
> 
> I get "501 --- reserved for future use ---" when I create an FTP
> connection.  The message immediately before shows the IP address port
> 21 (we use the default).  The line after says it was the OPEN command
> (rc=10501).
> 
> This happens in batch and online.  Same JCL works fine in our OS/390
> 2.9 system.
> 
> What could be "reserved for future use"?
> 
> JCL:
> 
> //FTPTEST EXEC PGM=FTP,PARM='XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX (EXIT'
> //INPUT      DD *
> MYUID MYPSWD
> CD
> DIR
> QUIT
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> Bruce

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