FTP Questions


Continue to get the error ’425 Not able to open data connection’ when doing an FTP ‘Put’ from my i Series to my customer’s i Series.
Happens whether I use passive or port mode. Appears the FTP is getting to my customer’s i Series because I see the following message below in their Qsysopr. Any suggestions? Message ID . . . . . . : TCP2617 Severity . . . . . . . : 20 Message type . . . [...]

Answer Question   |  February 4, 2011  7:10 PM
AS/400 FTP, FTP, FTP 425 Error
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10 pts.

C:D glossary
not sure if anyone can help me with this, but at my job we use C:D and am wanting to get the definitions on what some of the terms are, here is a part of the log, the asterix are there because of the sensitivity of my job, ty S20110111.091:STAR=20110111 13:47:37|PNAM=CDIXMOVE|PNUM=5230|SSTA=20110111 13:47:36|STRT=20110111 13:47:36|STOP=20110111 13:47:37|STPT=20110111 13:47:37|SELA=00:00:01|SUBM=******@PPCK|SBID=*****1|SBND=PPCK|SNOD=****9-****01|CCOD=0|RECI=RTED|RECC=CAPR|LNOD=S|PNOD=PPCK|MSGI=XSMG402I|MSGT=RUNTASK [...]

Answer Question   |  March 10, 2011  3:59 AM
Connect:Direct, FTP, IBM
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5 pts.

Is there a way to FTP a command to an AS/400 to copy user
We are trying to automate and make the setting up of users easier. Is there a way to ftp a command to a as400 to copy user “a” user profile to “b”?

Answer Question   |  January 26, 2011  5:40 PM
AS/400, AS/400 commands, FTP, USRPRF
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35 pts.

AS400 – FTP, compiling objects
Hi I have .txt source files in my desktop,i need to copy those .txt files in AS400 machine as a member in QDDSSRC/TEST library.how can i ftp those source files and compile those objects? Pls explain the steps to do it. Thanks

Answer Question   |  December 30, 2010  10:39 AM
AS/400, AS/400 FTP, FTP, QDDSSRC
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335 pts.

FTP from QTXTSRC
I previously sent this question around 2 A.M. est.  This revised version should be more coherent.  How do you send data in a QTXTSRC member via the IFS in order to FTP it from a dos prompt or in a CLP? I created a stream file but I am receiving “File not found” when I [...]

Answer Question   |  December 23, 2010  7:28 AM
FTP, FTP management, FTP QTXTSRC data, iseries v5r4, V5R4
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15 pts.

FTP from QTXTSRC
How do you data in a QTXTSRC member on the IFS in order to FTP it from a dos prompt or in a CLP?  I created a stream file but I am receiving “File not found” when I run the get command. 

Answer Question   |  December 17, 2010  7:05 AM
FTP, FTP QTXTSRC data, IFS, IFS Commands, V5R4
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15 pts.

Using MGET FTP command
Does anyone know how may I get files with the same beginings as abc*.* in different directories inside of the main directory using mget. Any help would be appreciated

Answer Question   |  December 14, 2010  2:38 AM
FTP, General Directories, MGET
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5 pts.

AS400 FTP Issue
Hi, We are using a tool (Viscom) which will read the ftp scripts from the QCTL (Another tool where FTP Scripts will be stored) and transfer the files to different ftp/as400 servers. We are trying to connect a FTP site from AS400 using the password as “acvy_p” and password as “10qp!)QP”. When this command was [...]

Answer Question   |  December 3, 2010  9:45 PM
AS/400, AS/400 FTP, FTP, FTP Error Codes, QCTL
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40 pts.

Restore Job Schedule entry to iSeries box.
How to restore or FTP the Job Schedule Entries( only certain nos.) from one iSeries Server to another iSeries Server?    Thanks in advance…

Answer Question   |  May 23, 2011  9:49 AM
AS/400 FTP, AS/400 job scheduler, FTP, JOBSCDE
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190 pts.

Get AS/400 FTP session to echo back data and time
Frequently our AS/400 sends data to our bank via FTP. The bank returns a 220 welcome message in the FTP log which includes the time. We would like to also see the date from the bank’s UNIX computer recorded in our log. I’ve tried a couple of things in our FTP script but the commands [...]

Answer Question   |  November 15, 2010  6:42 PM
AS/400, AS/400 FTP, FTP, V5R4
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5,570 pts.

SFTP setup for FreeBSD
Hi Does anyone know how to setup SFTP on a FreeBSD operating system? I have the operating system installed FreeBSD-8.1-Release-i386. Do I need to install FTP than install SFTP over the top? I am new to FreeBSD and FTP so any advice would be appreciated. Thanks

Answer Question   |  November 12, 2010  9:42 AM
Dell PowerEdge 2600, FreeBSD, FTP, SFTP
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55 pts.

FTP over SSL from iSeries
Hello, I send FTP over SSL to ten other servers from iSeries. I have loaded all certificates & trusted and it’s working fine. But my question is, How would iSeries system identifies a particular certificate to verify when we do FTP to any one server of ten ? Thanks Sim

Answer Question   |  November 5, 2010  4:13 AM
AS/400, FTP, iSeries, iSeries security, Security, SSL
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290 pts.

iSeries FTP over SSL
My iSeries FTPs files to 10 Servers over SSL. iSeries here acts as FTP Client. We have loaded SSL certificates from 10 server and trusted. All FTPs happenning successfully. My question is, How does system identify which certificate to be used out of 10 when I FTP to any one server?

Answer Question   |  January 21, 2011  12:55 AM
AS/400, AS/400 security, FTP, Networking, Security, SSL
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290 pts.

Block FTP access of all kinds using a Sonicwall Firewall
How can we block FTP access to and from our network using a Sonicwall Pro 200 device? We want to block ftp, tftp and sftp. How can we do this?

Answer Question   |  September 24, 2010  4:16 PM
Block FTP, Firewalls, FTP, Security in 2010, SonicWALL, Windows
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9,815 pts.

Switching from FTP to SFTP
How can we switch our FTP server to SFTP? We want to secure our files going into and out of our Windows 2003 FTP server. What steps can we take without having to purchase additional software?

Answer Question   |  September 14, 2010  1:35 PM
FTP, FTP management, FTP Server, Security in 2010, SFTP, Windows, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server Management
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975 pts.

AS400 FTP error 426-Unable to send data to TCP/IP.
In AS400 FTP Get command I am getting the error- 426-Unable to send data to TCP/IP. 426 Data transfer ended.  FTP was working fine and all of the sudden it is not. The file is normally in GBs.Please let me know the reason for this error

Answer Question   |  September 3, 2010  4:39 PM
AS/400 error messages, AS/400 errors, AS/400 FTP, FTP, FTP Error Codes
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5 pts.

FTPUSER Without the Initial Library List
[strong]Hi friends, How can I configure a UserProfile  without the Initial Library List.[/strong]   This user was configured below: User profile . . . . . . . . . . > FTPUSR        Name                     User password  . . . . . . . . .   *SAME         Character value, *SAME, * Set password to expired  . [...]

Answer Question   |  September 3, 2010  10:16 PM
FTP, FTP management, FTP permission, FTP Script, Library List
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670 pts.

FTP PUT command adding an extra (carriage return?) character
I have a physical file on the iSeries which I am sending to a Windows server. When the file gets to the server, an extra line has been added with what is (I think) an end of file or carriage return character. The software that is processing the file on the server doesn’t handle this [...]

Answer Question   |  September 3, 2010  6:20 PM
AS/400, FTP, iSeries, Physical Files
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100 pts.

EBCDIC Database File Problem
My company received a file supposedly in EBCDIC format. We copied it to the shared network drive and attempted to FTP it several different times using several different types. The file transferred but when displaying it the records were all variable length and appears to have CR or EOL special characters. What I’m attempting to [...]

Answer Question   |  December 2, 2010  3:28 PM
AS/400 Database File, AS400 Data Definitions;database, COBOL, Database Files, EBCDIC, FTP, iSeries
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SKF
75 pts.

How to upload (SAVF) file from Windows to iSeries (SAVF)
Hi, I’ve a file MFUTL.SAVF under windows desktop, and I want to upload this file to iSeries as SAVF. 1. Why can’t I just used drag and drop under iNavigator? 2. FTP from Windows to iSeries, how to define the Source system? 3. How do i go about uploading? Kindly help.

Answer Question   |  August 27, 2010  4:38 AM
FTP, iNavigator, iSeries, iSeries v5, SAVF, Windows
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10 pts.