The issue is that the moment we try typing ftp xxxx we dont get the logon prompt and it ends up with a message "Connection closed by remote host".
On Thu, May 5, 2011 at 3:43 PM, Terry Sambrooks <[email protected] > wrote: > Hi, > > With regard to: > > "I have few files in my desktop to FTP it to mainframe. When i type FTP > XXXXXXX from the dos i get a message as > > C:\Documents and Settings\255209\JCL>ftp 10.237.5.102 > Connected to 10.237.5.102. > 220-FTPD1 IBM FTP CS V1R6 at xxx2800, 09:42:34 on 2011-05-05 > 220 Connection will close if idle for more than 5 minutes. > Connection closed by remote host." > > There should be additional messages somewhere, probably on the SYSLOG. > > For FTP to work, the user needs an OMVS segment attached to their RACF > Profile so this may be an issue. > > If the files are small text files, then the TN3270 Emulator transfer option > may be an alternative to FTP, as it does not need the OMVS Segment. > > I have also encountered this particular situation when transmitting > non-text > files, and to overcome this I have tried the transmission with the binary > option set. > > I hope this helps, but there may be better advice yet to come. > > Kind Regards - Terry > > Director > KMS-IT Limited > 228 Abbeydale Road South > Dore > Sheffield > S17 3LA > UK > > Reg : 3767263 > > Outgoing e-mails have been scanned, but it is the recipients responsibility > to ensure their anti-virus software is up to date. > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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 > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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

