> How does the V_PW (variable?) get set? I have another VBscript that reads the password using a masked input window. I use it for ServiceNow queries. A cookie is then created for ServiceNow which I can use after that.
> Sent: Wednesday, June 06, 2018 at 8:00 AM > From: "Paul Gilmartin" <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: problem with FTP from Windows 10 to z/OS > > On Wed, 6 Jun 2018 13:50:22 +0200, Donald J wrote: > > >You could write a VBscript that creates your FTP script. > >Store the password in a Win10 user or volatile environment variable. > >The VBscript could run the FTP script, then delete the script file, > >so there is no password kept on disk for more than the duration of > >the ftp. > > > Why not pipe the script output to the FTP command and never have the > password on disk? > > I suggested bash, which is available on a greater variety of desktop > systems than VBscript. > > >I would also recommmend using FTPS with Curl. > > > I suggested something similar, but the OP is in an ISV position and can't > count > on customers' having optional products. > > >Set the password: > >set objShell = CreateObject( "WScript.Shell" ) > >Set objSystemEnv = objShell.Environment( "VOLATILE" ) > >objSystemEnv( "ZZPASS" )=V_PW > > > How does the V_PW (variable?) get set? > > >Retrieve the password: > >set objShell = CreateObject( "WScript.Shell" ) > >Set objSystemEnv = objShell.Environment( "VOLATILE" ) > >V_PW = objSystemEnv( "ZZPASS" ) > > > >> Sent: Monday, June 04, 2018 at 9:47 AM > >> From: "Kevin Merkley" > >> > >> This is something we send out to customers so we have to expect they may > >> not have anything available except their Windows FTP client to upload from > >> Windows to z/OS. > > -- gil > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
