Re: Zend Studio on iSeries

[Vern Hamberg <vhamberg@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Bryan

I agree completely - this is standard practice and is not hard to do - 
even a "cd /" will make it work, although I prefer not to use that "trick".

Mike, is there a chance this will get into the package?

Vern

Bryan Dietz wrote:
> Yuck.  Doing this could "break" other FTP connections.  That is why I 
> use the ssh connection.
>
> It's too bad that the third version of Zend studio cannot figure out how 
> to work with the IBM i default ftp server setup.
>
> Would it bee so hard to have the ability for the zend studio ftp client 
> send an "initialize command" and then a "namefmt 1" after logon?
>
> Bryan
>
>
> Mike Pavlak said the following on 7/1/2009 9:24 AM:
>   
> > Let me see if I can take a swing at this one:
> >     
>
>   
> > Method 2: Use the FTP construct of the remote server configuration.  I
> > outline the steps involved in doing this in a free webinar on Zend.com
> > called Getting Started with PHP on IBM i.
> > http://www.zend.com/en/resources/webinars/i5-os 
> >
> >
> > To use the FTP process here are the steps:
> > 1) Issue the host command to change the FTP default CHGFTPA
> > NAMEFMT(*PATH) CURDIR(*HOMEDIR) LISTFMT(*UNIX)
> > Note:  Please research this command to ensure you do not disrupt batch
> > based FTP processes in your shop!!!
> >
> > 2) Bounce the FTP server using ENDTCPSVR SERVER(*FTP) & STRTCPSVR
> > SERVER(*FTP)
> > Note: It is normally a good idea to check to see if the FTP servers have
> > ended before restarting them, they live in the QSYSWRK subsystem under a
> > job named QTFTPnnnnn
> >
> >