Re: ftp in cl -- MIDRANGE-L

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Wayne, yep, having the ftp commands in a separate file works great. We 
do a lot of ftps from CL pgms to other systems - all done this way and 
they work great.
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>Wayne,
>
>The way to do this is to put the ftp commands (including logon,
>password and quit) in a separate source file, and just before you run
>ftp, do a OVRDBF INPUT tofile(library/sourcefile) member(membername)
>
>This causes the ftp to read it's commands from the file instead of
>opening an interactive session.
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>You can also do an OVRDBF OUTPUT to another file, and all status and
>error messages will be put in that file for error/completion checking.
>
>hth,
>
>Rick
>
>Wayne Capwell wrote:
>> 
>> I'm trying to create a CL program that will perform an automatic FTP
>> connection and file transfer between two AS/400's.  Does anyone know 
if
>> there is a way to imbed the ftp subcommands in the CL.  The user and
>> password, and file andm member names, will all be static.  The job 
will
>> run once a day and overlay any previous data.  Any help is 
appreciated.
>> Thanks.
>> Wayne
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