Re: FTP to LINUX

On a PC when you are connected to an AS400 you can FTP a file to the AS400
and then run a program on the AS400 from the FTP client by issuing the quote
rcmd call program.  Tim is looking for the syntax similar to start a program
on a Linux server.  Sorry I can't help Tim.
CJG

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-----Original Message-----
From: soesanto <soesanto@seiyu.com.sg>
To: MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com <MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com>
Date: Friday, January 14, 2000 11:03 PM
Subject: Re: FTP to LINUX


>From the linux prompt, after logon, change to the specific directory,
>and type the program name (if it is on text mode), or run it through
>x-window or kde.
>
>FTP command to run remote program ? I never heard it. As far as I know,
>FTP is for File Transfer purpose only. Normally Unix base system accessed
>by telnet.
>
>Soesanto
>//
>
>Tim McCarthy wrote:
>
>> I'm forwarding this question to the list 'cause I don't know the
>> answer...
>>
>> >I have a customer who is FTPing files to a Linux server.  After they
>> have put their file to the server, they want to execute a program >to
>> process their file.  What is the syntax to execute a remote command or
>> program on Linux?   e.g. quote site ....
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