257: for GET is “directory” name prefix.

Explanation

The current working directory for data transferred to the server from the client (STOR or STOU) is the NULL directory. Data transferred to the server will be received and discarded rather than stored at the server's host system. MVS™ high level qualifier directory will be used as the current working directory for transferring data from the server to the client (RETR command).

System action

FTP continues.

User response

None.

System programmer response

None.