Arguments for Substitution

Transfer properties can be passed to the executable command as substitutable command line arguments. Enter any of the following argument names after the COMMAND entry in the configuration file.

For example:

COMMAND=cmdfile.txt &FILENAME &TYPE

The file name and type of the transfer request are substituted for &FILENAME and &TYPE and passed to the executable command as command line arguments.

Argument Name Data Substituted
&TYPE SEND or RECEIVE
&SOURCE INITIATOR or RESPONDER
&STATUS SUCCESS or FAILURE
&RC Numeric return code (0 if successful)
&FILENAME or &DSN Local file name
&PROCESS Process name
&NODE Node name (or NODE if no node is found)
&IPADDR IP address
&TRN Transaction number