RE: QUOTE RCMD problem on V4R3?

David,

Have you tried lowercase for "quote"...

quote RCMD CRTLIB THELIB

My DOS FTP does not recognize "QUOTE", only "quote".  The AS400 flavor of
FTP doesn't mind the uppercase, but others do.

Regards,
Jerry

Better living through fine code and hot coffee!


> -----Original Message-----
> From: David Gibbs [SMTP:dgibbs@mks.com]
> Sent: Friday, January 07, 2000 8:23 AM
> To:   'Midrange Mailing List'
> Subject:      QUOTE RCMD problem on V4R3?
> 
> Folks:
>  
> I've got a situation where a program is executing a FTP script (using the
> OVRDBF method) and is issuing a "QUOTE RCMD CRTLIB" command to the FTP
> server.
>  
> The FTP server, however, is responding with an error 500 stating that it
> does not understand the RCMD command.  Specifically ... '500 Syntax error,
> command unrecognized: ''RCMD CRTLIB SDMIR'''
>  
> Originally I thought the program (running on a customers system) was
> targeting a non-400 system by specifying the wrong IP address ... because
> that's the normal response for a RCMD request on a Linux system ... but,
> after reviewing the ftp log (which we captured), it's quite obvious that
> the
> remote system is an AS/400.
>  
> Any ideas on what would cause the QUOTE RCMD function to not be
> recognized?
>  
> Thanks!
>  
> david
>  
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