On Fri, Apr 4, 2014 at 8:37 AM, Dale R. Smith <[email protected]>wrote:
> On Thu, 3 Apr 2014 14:03:24 -0700, Charles Mills <[email protected]> wrote: > > >Just confirming what I RTFM: there is no way for an FTP client to directly > >execute a TSO command on a remote z/OS system - is that right? Is there > some > >clever hack that I am missing? > > > >This would be real useful, no? The ability - in this case, what I am > trying > >to do - to upload a TSO XMIT file and then run a RECEIVE on it. > > > >Yes, I know I can run a job on the remote machine and the job could be > batch > >TSO. I am looking for something a little more straightforward than that. > > > >Thanks, > > > >Charles > > How about defining a Batch Job in your Scheduler product that is setup to > run when a specific dataset is created? > FTP creates the file, the Scheduler submits the Batch Job, Batch Job runs > whatever you want, RECEIVE, etc. > There is no immediate feedback to the user in that case. Which is what I _believe_ the OP would really like. I have my methods to do this sort of thing, using the freely licensed products from Dovetailed Technologies (am I becoming a shill for them? I really appreciate the tools!), but that would be totally off-topic for this thread. I can make my z/OS system "look like" I'm running it from my Linux desktop, at a BASH shell prompt. > > -- > Dale R. Smith > -- There is nothing more pleasant than traveling and meeting new people! Genghis Khan Maranatha! <>< John McKown ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
