IBM's port of ssh has code that detects an OMVS environment and explicitly
prohibits execution.   Same thing for the sftp command, as it uses 'ssh'
under the covers.

Try either one and you get:

FOTS1252 The SSH client cannot be run under OMVS.
FOTS0841 Connection closed

Its a big secret as to why...



On Sat, Feb 23, 2008 at 5:12 PM, Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) <
[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on
> 02/22/2008
>    at 11:17 AM, Jon Brock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
>
> >It is not possible to start an ssh session from within OMVS under TSO.
>
> Do you mean that the code does not support it, or only that there are
> configuration issues that prevent it? What is the specific obstacle to
> starting ssh under OMVS?
>
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