There are a bunch of pieces that I would have to externalize; maybe some
day.

I don't really find x3270 all that objectionable.  Its fairly easy to
customize and the scripting works fine.
Granted, I don't use it that much; most of my z/OS work is from a shell.

Kirk Wolf
Dovetailed Technologies
http://dovetail.com

On Tue, Nov 22, 2016 at 9:08 AM, John McKown <[email protected]>
wrote:

> On Tue, Nov 22, 2016 at 9:01 AM, Kirk Wolf <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > ​<snip>
> >
> >
> > We do something like this from our Linux workstations.  I wrote a script
> > that makes an ssh connection (authenticating with a private key from a
> > password safe) and over this connection it runs a z/OS UNIX command to
> > return a RACF passticket for the userid.   Then it starts x3270 with a
> > automation script that connects through the ssh tunnel and automatically
> > logs on to TSO using the passticket.
> >
>
> ​Oh, that is clever. Can you share this? Too bad x3270 is a PITA to use
> compared to most of the Windows 3270 emulators.​ I wish someone would take
> the x3270 code and enhance it to use QT or GTK+ or even some other
> windowing framework.
>
>
>
> >
> > Kirk Wolf
> > http://dovetail.com
> >
> >
> --
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>
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>
> Maranatha! <><
> John McKown
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