See Zowe > -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> On > Behalf Of Don Leahy > Sent: Wednesday, March 13, 2019 12:09 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Disturbing news in the z/OS 2.4 announcement letter > > "Withdrawal of ISPF Workstation Agent (WSA) > > z/OS V2.4 is planned to be the last release to support the ISPF Workstation > Agent (WSA), also known as the ISPF Client/Server Component. WSA is an > application that runs on your local workstation and maintains a connection > between the workstation and the ISPF host. It is primarily used to transfer > files between the workstation and the host. IBM recommends using more > current file transfer solutions such as those provided by the Zowe Dataset > Explorer, z/OS FTP, and similar file transfer mechanisms. These solutions > have more capabilities, including the ability to provide secure > communications." > > > I have a lot of tools in my box that rely on WSA. WSA is so easy to automate > using ISPF services that I will hard pressed to find alternatives that are as > seamless to use. > > On the other hand, I am only a few years away from retirement so I may not > bother. :-) > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to > [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
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