On Mon, 10 Dec 2018 21:01:36 +0300, venkat kulkarni wrote: > >We have strange SFTP output cases. > >1) We had requirement of sending ascii file using SFTP from Solaris to >Mainframe . So, we used DD command to convert this ascii file into ebcdic > >using conv parameter and CBS size equal to record length of mainframe >dataset and then receive the file from Solaris SFTP --- Mainframe Unix --- >Mainframe dataset using OGET command and binary mode. This whole process >works well and we receive data in the correct format in mainframe. > >2) We had similar requirement from AIX to Mainframe to send ascii data >using SFTP . We used same way like we described above for Solaris. But the >problem comes, when we transfer file using SFTP from AIX to Mainframe unix >after ebcdic conversion and the file is non readable format. >But this process work fine, if don't convert the file in ebcdic and just >send ascii file as it is from AIX to Mainframe unix and then transfer to >mainframe dataset in text mode. > >I am unable to understand, whats difference in Solaris and AIX . How comes >this process is working on Solaris but not in AIX. Infact both system are >ASCII. > Provide more details about "non readable format". Is it largely that line breaks are lost? Might this be a consquence of IBM's horrible decision to swap LF<->NL in ASCII<->EBCDIC conversion?
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