Transferring the Initial Installation File

To transfer the EMS Client for z/OS (MVS) initial installation file from a LAN server or PC to the z/OS MVS host, you can use a JCL that contains the statements required for the file transfer.

The following sample JCL uses FTP to copy the EMS Client for z/OS (MVS) initial installation file from a LAN server or PC to the z/OS MVS host.

//<JOBNAM> JOB (&SYSUID),'EMS FTP',CLASS=A
//*
// SET FTPADDR=10.10.2.99 < IP Address or Host Name
//*
//FTP EXEC PGM=FTP,REGION=0M,PARM='&FTPADDR (TIMEOUT 20'
//SYSPRINT DD SYSOUT=*
//OUTPUT DD SYSOUT=*
//SYSTCPD DD DISP=SHR,DSN=TCPIP.PROFILE(FTPDATA) < Host Member
//INPUT DD *
<lan-userid>
<lan-password>
cd /<lan-file-dir>
binary
LOCSITE RECFM=FB LRECL=80 BLKSIZE=27920 TR PRI=60 SEC=15
get <userhlq>.xmit.inst' <USERHLQ>.XMIT.INST' (REPLACE
quit //*