RE: PC to AS/400 FTP

I don't know this for a fact but I'd guess if you made a change to the
registration information for FTP, you may well need to end the FTP
server using ENDTCPSVR *FTP and then restart it.

Regards,

Gerry Tucker
Senior Analyst Programmer
Technicolor Distribution Services
Wembley, U.K.






>-----Original Message-----
>From: Frank W. Kany IV [mailto:frank.kany@burr-reid.org]
>Sent: 28 May 2002 13:58
>To: rpg400-l-request@midrange.com; midrange-l@midrange.com
>Subject: PC to AS/400 FTP
>
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>Thank you all for your suggestions about writing exit programs
>for exit points using examples from books such as "Cool title
>about the AS/400 and the internet" and "Who knew you could do
>that with RPGIV".
>
>However, after a week of working on this, I am still have
>difficulties in successfully implementing these exit programs.
> I have pasted some of the messages I get when I try to FTP
>into our AS/400.  I have also pasted the CL program I found
>somewhere that I use to validate server logon.
>
>I'd like to add that the problem with being rejected from
>logging on and sometimes even refused connection happens with
>all the exit programs I write not just this 1 little CL
>program.  I duplicated every exit program that has been put in
>front of me and when I implement them my connection is refused
>or log on is rejected.
>
>I created the program in my library. Ran the command
>"WRKREGINF".  Selected "QIBM_QTMF_SVR_LOGON" with an option
>"8".  Added exit program "FTPLOGON" from my library.  I wait a
>few minutes.  Go to MS-DOS and below is the result:
>=========================
>C:\WINDOWS>ftp 192.168.XXX.XX
>Connected to 192.168.XXX.XX.
>220-QTCP at 192.168.XXX.XX.
>220 Connection will close if idle more than 5 minutes.
>User (192.168.XXX.XX:(none)): frank
>331 Enter password.
>Password:
>530 Log on attempt by user FRANK rejected.
>Login failed.
>ftp> quit
>221 QUIT subcommand received.
>===============================
>
>Source for the CL exit program:
>========================================
>PGM        PARM(&APPIDIN &USRIN &USRLENIN &AUTIN +
>             &AUTLENIN &IPADDRIN &IPLENIN &RETCDOUT +
>             &USRPRFOUT &PASSWDOUT &CURLIBOUT)
>
>DCL        VAR(&APPIDIN)       TYPE(*CHAR) LEN(4)
>DCL        VAR(&USRIN)            TYPE(*CHAR) LEN(999)
>DCL        VAR(&USRLENIN)    TYPE(*CHAR) LEN(4)
>DCL        VAR(&AUTIN)           TYPE(*CHAR) LEN(999)
>DCL        VAR(&AUTLENIN)   TYPE(*CHAR) LEN(4)
>DCL        VAR(&IPADDRIN)    TYPE(*CHAR) LEN(15)
>DCL        VAR(&IPLENIN)        TYPE(*CHAR) LEN(4)
>DCL        VAR(&RETCDOUT)  TYPE(*CHAR) LEN(4)
>DCL        VAR(&USRPRFOUT)  TYPE(*CHAR) LEN(10)
>DCL        VAR(&PASSWDOUT) TYPE(*CHAR) LEN(10)
>DCL        VAR(&CURLIBOUT)   TYPE(*CHAR) LEN(10)
>DCL        VAR(&APPID)               TYPE(*DEC) LEN(1 0)
>DCL        VAR(&USRLEN)           TYPE(*DEC) LEN(5 0)
>DCL        VAR(&AUTLEN)          TYPE(*DEC) LEN(5 0)
>DCL        VAR(&IPLEN)               TYPE(*DEC) LEN(5 0)
>
>CHGVAR     VAR(&APPID)       VALUE(%BINARY(&APPIDIN))
>CHGVAR     VAR(&USRLEN)   VALUE(%BINARY(&USRLENIN))
>CHGVAR     VAR(&AUTLEN)  VALUE(%BINARY(&AUTLENIN))
>CHGVAR     VAR(&IPLEN)       VALUE(%BINARY(&IPLENIN))
>
>CHGVAR     VAR(&RETCDOUT) VALUE('1')
>
>IF         COND(%SST(&USRIN 1 7) = 'FRANK36') +
>             THEN(CHGVAR VAR(&RETCDOUT) VALUE('0'))
>
>RETURN
>
>ENDPGM
>=========================================
>
>What I am missing or doing wrong?
>
>Frank
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