Re: FTP commands over a VPN to an AS/400 - (spelling corrections)

This link from PartnerWorld mentions the redbook, 'Cool
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http://www.as400.ibm.com/developer/ebiz/exit/faq.html
> Mark,
>
> That would be great if you could send me a text file of an example exit
> program.  If you could send an example exit program that limits what FTP
> commands are used by the client, that would be great.  Send it to
> frank.kany@burr-reid.org
>
> Thanks,
>
> Frank
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Mark A. Manske" <mmanske@minter-weisman.com>
> To: <midrange-l@midrange.com>
> Sent: Thursday, May 23, 2002 10:45 AM
> Subject: RE: FTP commands over a VPN to an AS/400 - (spelling corrections)
>
>
> > I would also write your own ftp validation program, and use the wrkreginf
> > command to
> > add it to the system exit points.
> > We do that here and you can get VERY specific on what a user can do via
> FTP,
> > some people can only send me a file, not even do a dir or ls.
> >
> > If you do not want to go that route, there are some nice packages out
> there
> > that will help you lock down all the "unique" ways you can get into an
> > AS/400
> > other than green-screen.
> >
> > If you would like a code example let me know, I could send you a text file
> > off-line as an attachment.
> >
> > HTH
> > Mark
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: midrange-l-admin@midrange.com
> > [mailto:midrange-l-admin@midrange.com]On Behalf Of Charlie Browne
> > Sent: Thursday, May 23, 2002 9:34 AM
> > To: 'midrange-l@midrange.com'
> > Subject: RE: FTP commands over a VPN to an AS/400 - (spelling
> > corrections)
> >
> >
> > This message is in MIME format. Since your mail reader does not understand
> > this format, some or all of this message may not be legible.
> > --
> > [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ]
> > You can give them a USRPRF that has limited authority. Normal AS400 object
> > level security is in effect when you FTP.
> >
> > Charlie Browne
> > Creative Software Services
> > Cedar Rapids IA
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Frank W. Kany IV [mailto:frank.kany@burr-reid.org]
> > Sent: Wednesday, May 22, 2002 7:33 AM
> > To: midrange-l@midrange.com
> > Subject: FTP commands over a VPN to an AS/400 - (spelling corrections)
> >
> >
> > This is a multi-part message in MIME format.
> > --
> > [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ]
> > A client of ours insists on encrypting a file and sending it via FTP
> instead
> > of emailing it.  We have never let a customer FTP into our AS/400 before.
> >
> > For test purposes, I played around with running FTP commands from my home
> > via a VPN to the AS/400 at work to test out how our client would get into
> > our system.  I was surprised to find out that when I added or deleted a
> file
> > from the system, there was no record or log of my activities when I was
> > signed on via FTP.
> >
> > Our company has to setup the VPN software on the client's PC to enable
> them
> > to FTP to our AS/400.
> >
> > Is there a way to keep track or log any kind of FTP commands or anything
> > done to the system while a customer is signed on via FTP?  Or, is there a
> > way to limit what a user can do while signed on via FTP?
> >
> > TIA,
> >
> > Frank
> > --
> >
> >
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