On Mon, 19 May 2008 10:54:16 -0500, McKown, John wrote: > >What I'd like to do is take the downloaded pax.Z files and create a tape >from them. I would need to "unwind" the pax files on Linux, then ftp >them to z/OS. After unwinding the pax files, I end up with a SMPHOLD >file and a SMPMCS file. Could I then just ftp (binary) these to my z/OS >system (to a virtual tape, perhaps) and do a "normal" RECEIVE? > Can you:
o Download to Linux? o Un-pax on Linux? o Access the un-paxed SMPHOLD and SMPPTFIN on Linux filesystems via NFS from z/OS? Might yet be a performance hit -- MVSNFSC is one of our big CPU consumers. FTP might be better. Sounds promising for SMPHOLD and SMPPTFIN; RELFILEs are a different matter. -- gil ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
