I already complained about the broken OS/390 ftp server support in 7.0 and got this answer from Ipswitch tech support:
>This is a known issue with our product and has been escalated to our R&D >Team for correction in a future release. Please see if reverting to 6.7 >will solve your problem. >You should be notified via email when an update is available. Maybe it will work again in 7.03, who knows... Manfred Len wrote: > Hi, > > This is my maiden post on this list, so perhaps this > topic has been covered. If so, I apologize. I am > running WS_FTP 7.02 on Win95. My host is OS/390 2.8 > > I can connect and list PDS members. When I try to > download with the green arrow icon from MVS, I get: > 550 Data set 'pdsdsname.membername' not found > if the member name is 7 characters long or longer. > Or I get > 501 Invalid data set name "A0600 ". Use MVS Dsname conventions. > if the member name is 6 characters long or shorter. > > When I 'view' an MVS member with a name of 7 or more > characters, it downloads into my text editor for > viewing - no problem --only if-- the member has fewer > than 17 lines (80 byte lrecl). > > If I 'view' any member with 7 or 8 characters that > contains 18 lines or more, the download progress box > hangs at 0%. > > When I 'view' an MVS member with 6 or fewer characters, > and there are no ISPF stats for the member, I get (for > example): > 501 Invalid data set name "APPCLU ". Use MVS Dsname conventions. > > If the member (6 or fewers character name) has ISPF stats, > the 'view' hangs. > > Thanks in advance for any help, > Len > > Please visit http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html to be removed from >this list. Please visit http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html to be removed from this list.
