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Transfer Files to Mainframe Page

Enter information about the z/OS system to which you want to transfer files.

IP Address / Node: The IP address of the z/OS system on which to install PowerExchange.
This setting corresponds to the <ipaddress> variable in the INSTPARM file.
Mixed Case Password: Use a mixed-case password.

If the z/OS system where you are transferring files supports mixed-case passwords, select this check box. Then enter the password in the correct case.

If the z/OS system does not support mixed-case passwords, clear this check box. The password that you enter is automatically converted to uppercase.

This setting corresponds to the <allowmixed> variable in the INSTPARM file.
Logon ID: The user ID that is used to connect to the z/OS system.
This setting corresponds to the <logonid2> variable in the INSTPARM file.
Password: The password that is used to connect to the z/OS system.
This setting is not saved to the INSTPARM file.
Notify Completion of File Transfer: Display a pop-up notification window when the transfer completes.; Clear this option to suppress notification.

This setting is not saved to the INSTPARM file.
FTP Passive Mode Connect: Use FTP in passive mode to transfer files to the z/OS system.
For a full install or an upgrade, this setting corresponds to the <passive_mode> variable in the INSTPARM file. This field is not displayed for a hotfix install.
Runlib: Use FTP to transfer the contents of the XRunlib folder for a full or upgrade or the PXRunlib folder for a hotfix installation to the specified RUNLIB library.

For an upgrade that uses existing data set names, verify that this data set name is different from the RUNLIB data set name that appears on the
Create Runlib JCL
page. This library is the temporary staging RUNLIB library. You entered the high-level qualifier (HLQ) for this library in the
Staging Data Set HLQ
box on the
Data Set Group Details
page.

For an upgrade that uses new data set names, this library is the new RUNLIB library where the z/OS Installation Assistant transfers the RUNLIB data sets. You entered the HLQ value for this library and other user-modifiable data sets on the
Data Set Group Details
page.

This setting corresponds to the following variables in the INSTPARM file:

<ftprunlib> variable for a full install or hotfix install
<upgradeftprunlib_e> variable for an upgrade using existing data set names
<upgradeftprunlib_n> variable for an upgrade using new data set names
Binary: Uses FTP to transfer the contents of the binary folder for a full installation or an upgrade, or the pbinary folder for a hotfix installation, to the specified BINLIB library.

For an upgrade that uses existing data set names, verify that this data set name is different from the BINLIB data set name that appears on the
Create Runlib JCL
page. This library is the temporary staging BINLIB library. You entered the HLQ value for this library in the
Staging Library HLQ
box in the
Select Data Set Group Details
page.

For an upgrade that users new data set names, this library is the new BINLIB library where the z/OS Installation Assistant transfers the BINLIB data sets. You entered the HLQ value for this library and other user-modifiable data sets on the
Data Set Group Details
page.

This setting corresponds to the following variables in the INSTPARM file:

<ftpbinlib> variable for a full install or hotfix install
<upgradeftpbinlib_e> variable for an upgrade using existing data set names
<upgradeftpbinlib_n> variable for an upgrade using new data set names
Restore Defaults: Restores default values.

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