Have you tried MODE S (streaming) and TYPE E?

Joe

On Thu, Mar 28, 2024 at 7:31 AM Jousma, David <
[email protected]> wrote:

> All,
>
> Grasping at straws here, IBM support center is baffled too.
>
> To clone z/OS maintenance to various disconnected sysplex’s I do a DFDSS
> dump, and FTP it everywhere it needs to be.  Its roughly a 50Gb file
> transfer.  There is some environmental issue causing slow file transfers to
> some systems (40mb’s a sec) and fast file transfers (150Mb/sec) to other
> systems on the same CEC.    With IBM support help, we’ve narrowed down the
> problem to the specification of MODE B and EBCDIC on the transfer since it
> is a DSS dump.   Remove those, and the transfer is fast on the slow
> systems, and still fast on the fast systems.  Obviously that isn’t a
> solution though.
>
> So, we are a GDPS shop.   The oddity is that all the “fast” transfers are
> to the K systems(control systems), and all the “slow” transfers are to the
> traditional application systems.   TEST, DEV, PROD makes no difference, nor
> does LPAR busy or not busy.
>
> It seems there is something configured differently on the “slow” systems
> that is affecting mode b, ebcdic file transfers, but for the life of me, I
> cannot put my finger on what, nor can the support center, except that the
> issue is at the remote end, in that the OS cannot offload the data fast
> enough, so TCPIP/FTP is slowing the transfer pace.
>
> A virtual adult beverage of choice to the one that can point in a
> direction to look….
>
>
> Dave Jousma
> Vice President | Director, Technology Engineering
>
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