> The FTP LRECL default is 256 for both client and server. > The FTP RECFM default is VB for both client and server.
That's nice. I just tested //TESTDD DD DSN=userid.FOO.BAR,DISP=(NEW,CATLG),UNIT=SYSDA, // SPACE=(TRK,(1,1)) GET TCC.CTNL(IEFBR14) //DD:TESTDD And got userid.FOO.BAR --RECFM-LRECL-BLKSIZE-DSORG U ** 6144 PS > If your problem concerns the way z/OS Communications Server FTP behaves It does not. It concerns the difference between DISP=NEW and DISP=MOD for a PDS member. "Did somebody say" was a figure of speech. Charles -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Chris Mason Sent: Saturday, March 05, 2011 8:52 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: Difference between DISP=NEW and MOD for a PDS member? Charles > The underlying problem is that FTP has the world's worst RECFM and LRECL defaults, something like RECFM=U, LRECL=1024 (LRECL from recollection). The FTP LRECL default is 256 for both client and server. http://publibz.boulder.ibm.com/cgi- bin/bookmgr_OS390/BOOKS/F1A1B4A0/18.77 The FTP RECFM default is VB for both client and server. http://publibz.boulder.ibm.com/cgi- bin/bookmgr_OS390/BOOKS/F1A1B4A0/18.100 > Did somebody say use LOCSITE? Unfortunately LOCSITE is not effective with //DD: Not unless you have been receiving private communications which the rest of us have not seen or it's a contributor whose post hasn't appeared in the IBM- MAIN archives. - If your problem concerns the way z/OS Communications Server FTP behaves, you may find the expertise you need in the IBMTCP-L list. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
