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Last Updated: Jan 05, 2005 
FTP is one of the top utilities for transferring data to and from the iSeries. Still, users often have problems using it. These resources reveal tips you may not have considered before. >> Webcast: FTP fundamentals for the iSeries
>> FTP or IFS better for pushing/pulling files from 400 to Win2k PC? Read what users are saying.
NEWS:
>> New iSeries utility addresses FTP security (Midrange Stuff OS/400 Edition) 22 Jan 2002
LINKS:
>> Best Web Links-->iSeries Networking-->FTP
ADVICE:
>> Tricks and techniques for FTP-ing OS/400 save files
TIP :Follow these simple, but hard-fast, rules to successfully transfer save files.
>> Batch FTP using IIS
TIP :In this tip user Shawn Hunt provides code to make batch FTPing (using IIS) much easier.
>> Send files from the iSeries to PC automatically
ASK THE EXPERTS :I want to send files from my400 to PC (WIN98 or NT . .) automatically via FTP (batch). Additionally, I want to send some ...
>> Execute remote commands using FTP
TIP :Learn how to use FTP to enter commands on a remote systems.
>> FTP save files GET as well as they PUT
TIP :Joe Hertvik digs deeper into techniques for FTPing save file from one iSeries to another.
>> AUTOFTP reduces security exposure found in traditional FTP transfers
TIP :AUTOFTP can be used as a replacement to FTP in batched CLs and the AS/400 scheduler.
>> V5R1's new way of locking down FTP
TIP :With V5R1 of OS/400 you gain even more control over FTP.
>> V5R1 puts FTP in its own SBSD place
TIP :V5R1 provides a new facility that allows you to balance FTP processing requirements against OS/400 system requirements.
>> Execute FTP commands in batch on the iSeries
TIP :Follow these steps from Search400 member Tim Brinker to execute batch jobs.
>> Character conversion with FTP
TIP :When transferring textual data to a PC with FTP you can control CCSID conversion with command QUOTE TYPE C .
>> Verify FTP transmission
TIP :Improve your automated FTP process with this program that verifies transmissions.
>> Use FTP to communicate with the iSeries from a PC
TIP :Learn how to access the iSeries using FTP.
>> Synchronize passwords on multiple systems via FTP
TIP :This tip walks you through an easier process of performing tasks on multiple systems.
>> FTP time out
TIP :This tip shows you how to increase the FTP timeout value on your iSeries.
>> Adding security to FTP and the QUOTE RCMD command
TIP :This tip shows you how to overcome security problems with FTP and the QUOTE RCMD command.
>> AS/400 FTP name formats
TIP :Here's a simple way to switch naming formats from LIB to DIR and vice versa.
>> Batch FTP commands
TIP :The source type revealed for using the STRTCPFTP command in a CL program.
>> Looking for an FTP management tool for tracking
ASK THE EXPERTS :We send and receive much data via CD's, tape, e-mail, etc. We want to use FTP and eliminate all these processes. My ...
>> Getting started with FTP
ASK THE EXPERTS :I'm just getting started with FTP. I am trying to FTP a save file from my PC to our AS/400. When I enter the FTP command ...
>> Implementing FTP and ODBC security on the iSeries 400
ASK THE EXPERTS :I am in the process of implementing FTP and ODBC security on the iSeries 400. What best practice recommendations do you have ...
>> Finding an FTP client that supports SSL
ASK THE EXPERTS :Most of our business is FTP uploads and downloads. Is third-party software the best answer for FTP encryption for file ...
>> FTP to a remote PC
ASK THE EXPERTS :Is it possible to FTP to a remote PC without using STRPCCMD?
>> Profiles for FTP-only users keep being deactivated
ASK THE EXPERTS :We have users who log on to the AS/400 only to transfer files via FTP. Even though these profiles are used on a regular ...
>> Controlling who connects to the 400 via FTP and ODBC
ASK THE EXPERTS :Is it possible to control which users are allowed to connect to an AS/400 via FTP and ODBC?
>> Bringing a file to the iSeries from the PC
ASK THE EXPERTS :I am attempting to bring a file to the iSeries 400 from the PC via FTP. The file is currently in the C drive. These are the ...
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