250: for GET is z/OS® UNIX directory directory

Explanation

The user entered the CWD *DEV.NULL command to change the current working directory of the server to the NULL directory. When the current working directory is the NULL directory, data transferred to the server from the client (STOR or STOU) will not be stored at the server, but will be received and discarded. The NULL directory is used only for data transferred from the client to the server. Data transferred from the server to the client (RETR) will continue to use the working directory that was in effect prior to the issuance of the CWD *DEV.NULL command.

directory is the directory that will be used for the RETR command.

System action

FTP continues.

User response

None.

System programmer response

None.