And nobody has mentioned that pax will write or read an MVS file so you are not 
restricted to Open MVS for the intermediate files.

Regards.

Lloyd

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> On Oct 29, 2020, at 10:01 AM, Charles Mills <charl...@mcn.org> wrote:
> 
> *Size* (disk space) might be a constraint so compression is good.
> 
> Charles
> 
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> Subject: Re: How best to copy all UNIX files one z/OS to another
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>> On Wed, 28 Oct 2020 18:49:46 +0000, Michael Brennan wrote:
>> 
>> After the pax, unmount your new ZFS/HFS file.  DFDSS dump it, terse the dump 
>> then FTP the tersed file.  At the receiving site, unterse and restore.
>> 
> That seems to be an exercise in seeing how many needless utilities you can
> exploit.  Just transfer the pax archive.
> 
> And the OP says bandwidth is not a constraint; no need to compress.
> Even so, pax has a "-z" option.
> 
> -- gil
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