If tape is shared... Then use IEBGENER ( ICEGENER ) to copy the XMIT dataset to tape... and restore that DSN from tape to feed RECEIVE
FTP is horrible to use ... too much latencies ... Using TERSE in there adds verification that the data is intact ... ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN