On Tue, Apr 7, 2015 at 11:32 AM, Dana Mitchell <[email protected]> wrote:
> I'm working with developers to convert FTP jobs to use secure FTP. The > first step is to cp the MVS dataset to a USS directory so sftp can transfer > it. They noticed when transferring an FB 80 file that trailing blanks have > been stripped off. Is there some combination of cp options that would keep > trailing blanks intact? I've tried -B, -F crlf etc to no avail. > > Dana > > Pushing my favorite, __freely licensed__, product, I would suggest looking at using the sftp enhancement from Dovetailed Technologies: http://dovetail.com/products/sftp.html This builds on top of the IBM OpenSSH server code. It allows sftp to access z/OS UNIX files (as always) and also z/OS data sets and the JES SPOOL as well. Of course you still need to tell the sftp server to not strip trailing blanks, as already mentioned by Sri. -- If you sent twitter messages while exploring, are you on a textpedition? He's about as useful as a wax frying pan. 10 to the 12th power microphones = 1 Megaphone Maranatha! <>< John McKown ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
