When you select choice 1 FTP (requires workstation FTP server) under Download
methods on the ISPF Client/Server Component Download panel, ISPF
displays the ISPF Client/Server Installation Notice panel shown in Figure 1.
Figure 1. ISPF Client/Server Installation
Notice (ISPWSD02) ┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐
─ │ Client/Server Installation Notice │
I │ │
│ For successful FTP download of the client server component: │
1 │ │
2 │ o There must be TCP/IP connectivity between the z/OS host and the │
│ workstation. │
│ │
│ o An FTP server must be running on the workstation. │
│ │
│ If either of these conditions does not exist, you must choose another │
│ method to download the installation program. │
│ │
│ ENTER to continue, END or CANCEL to return to the previous screen. │
│ │
│ │
│ Command ===> │
│ F1=Help F2=Split F3=Exit F9=Swap F12=Cancel │
└─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘
Option ===> 1
F1=Help F2=Split F3=Exit F7=Backward F8=Forward F9=Swap
F10=Actions F12=Cancel
This panel is a reminder to you that certain conditions must be
present for you to use the FTP download method. Aside from the two
specific conditions mentioned on the panel, you must also ensure that:
- The path specified in step 5 has write access
(review your TRUSERS file);
- you have read access to the MVS™ data
base where the ISPF Client/Server Component is stored; and
- The directory where you want to copy the component exists, OR
you have selected the Create directory option on the previous
panel.
To complete the download:
- Press Enter. ISPF displays the panel shown in Figure 2.
Figure 2. Second Client/Server Component Download Panel (ISPWSD04) ┌───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐
─ │ Client/Server Component Download │ ──
I │ │
│ Enter the following information to download the ISPF Client/Server │
1 │ Component via FTP: │
2 │ │
│ │
│ IP Address or Host Name of workstation: │
│ │
│ User to login: (Case sensitive) │
│ │
│ Password for login: (Case sensitive) │
│ │
│ │
│ Enter "/" to select option │
│ / Browse FTP output only if an error occurs. │
│ │
│ │
│ │
│ │
│ Command ===> │
O │ F1=Help F2=Split F3=Exit F7=Backward F8=Forward │
│ F9=Swap F12=Cancel │
F └───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘
- Complete the fields on this panel with the appropriate information:
- IP Address or Host Name to OPEN
- The dotted IP address or name of the workstation ID to which you
want to copy the ISPF Workstation Agent installation program.
- User to login
- The file transfer protocol (FTP) user name. This name must have
write access to the directory where the ISPF Workstation Agent code
will be installed and is case sensitive.
- Password for login
- The password for the user ID you want to use at the FTP server.
You can leave this field blank if the user id is "anonymous", but
be aware that most FTP servers expect a password, even if only an
e-mail address.
- Browse FTP output only if an error occurs
- You can choose to display FTP output only if something wrong happens.
Enter "/" in this field to have the option active. If you do not choose
this option, ISPF displays all output from the FTP transfer.
- Press Enter to process this panel.
If you chose not to override
the ISPF default concerning display of FTP output, your screen will
now show that output. Press Enter to proceed to the next download
panel.
If you chose to browse the FTP output only if an error
occurs, and there is an error, the error information is displayed.
If no error occurred, you proceed to the next download panel.
After
a successful FTP download, this panel appears on your screen, telling
you to complete the installation from your workstation:
Figure 3. ISPF Client/Server Component Install
Program Panel (ISPWSD07) ┌───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐
─ │ │ ──
I │ │
│ The ISPF Client/Server Component workstation install program has been │
1 │ copied to workstation: │
2 │ │
│ │
│ │
│ in directory: │
│ │
│ C:\TEMP │
│ │
│ Run the ISPFINST program to complete the install on your workstation │
│ in the directory specified. The program is a self extracting │
│ executable that will result in additional files being generated on │
│ your workstation. │
│ │
│ │
│ │
│ │
│ Command ===> │
O │ F1=HELP F2= F3=END F4=DATASETS F5=FIND │
│ F6=CHANGE F9=SWAP F10=LEFT F11=RIGHT F12=SUBMIT │
F └───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘
z/OS ISPF User's Guide Vol I
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