Troubleshooting
Problem
This document will describe a shortcut in sending file from PC to i5.
Resolving The Problem
When you FTP from DOS to iSeries. you do not need to issue a CD command (Change Directory) for documents
and settings/administer/desktop and then the file name, before the FTP command or the LCD after the FTP
command is initiated. You may do a drag file from PC to DOS prompt, and it plugs in the PATH and FILE name that
you need.
Before the drag and drop:

After drag and drop of the desktop item to the DOS window:

Next, you should change the iSeries name.
You may still need to use the appropriate FTP subcommands of BIN / NAMEFMT.
Historical Number
585281437
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Document Information
Modified date:
18 December 2019
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nas8N1011812