Re: Decrypt an Iseries file on a PC.

[Charles Wilt <charles.wilt@xxxxxxxxx>]

Translate from EBCDIC to ASCII first, then encrypt on the i.

You could translate after decrypt on the PC, but translation is much easier
on the i.

Charles

On Tue, May 5, 2020 at 3:47 AM peter jones <kirkhill@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> A colleague has put together software to encrypt and decrypt a physical
> file using the standard API QC3ENCDT and QC3DECDT.
>
> This software using AES works fine on the Iseries.
>
> The QDCXLATE API was then used to convert the encrypted file from EBCDIC
> to ASCII.
>
> He has had no success decrypting the file once it is transferred to a PC.
>
> To copy the file from the Iseries he has used FTP, CA Data Transfer and
> CPYTOSTMF.
>
> Any help appreciated, this is not the kind of work we normally do so
> probably need dummies guide level responses.
>
> Thanks all.
>
> Peter
>
>
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