Document revision date: 28 June 1999

Contents

Preface
Preface	Preface
Chapter 1
1	Getting Started
1.1	Which Service Do You Use?
1.1.1	Services for Working with Files
1.1.2	Services for Remote Logins
1.1.3	Services for Issuing Commands at a Remote Host
1.2	Client/Server Software
1.3	User Commands
1.4	Command Syntax
1.5	Online Help
Chapter 2
2	Working with Files Using File Transfer (FTP)
2.1	Typing FTP Commands
2.1.1	DCL and UNIX Command Formats
2.1.2	Quotation Marks
2.1.3	Wildcards
2.1.4	Qualifiers
2.2	Obtaining Online Help
2.3	Starting FTP Sessions
2.3.1	Making a Remote Connection
2.3.2	Anonymous User Access (Anonymous FTP)
2.4	Exiting FTP
2.5	Viewing Directories on the Remote Host
2.6	Displaying and Changing the Default Directory
2.7	Creating and Deleting Directories
2.8	Copying Files
2.8.1	Using the GET Command to Copy Remote Files to the Local Host
2.8.2	Using the PUT Command to Copy Local Files to the Remote Host
2.8.3	How FTP Copies Files
2.8.3.1	Store Unique
2.8.4	Transfers Between OpenVMS Hosts: VMS Plus Mode
2.8.5	Preserving OpenVMS File Attributes
2.8.6	Transfer Mode
2.8.7	File Structure
2.9	Renaming and Deleting Files
2.10	Viewing the Contents of a File
2.11	Appending Files
2.12	Suspending FTP to Return to the Local DCL Prompt
2.13	Customizing FTP Command Processing
2.14	Command Procedures
2.14.1	Task Command Files
2.14.2	Initialization Command File
2.14.3	Setting Error Level
2.15	Using FTP with DECnet
2.16	Command Descriptions
Command 1	APPEND
Command 2	CONNECT
Command 3	CREATE
Command 4	DELETE
Command 5	DIRECTORY
Command 6	DISCONNECT
Command 7	ENABLE (DISABLE) LOG
Command 8	ENABLE (DISABLE) PARSE
Command 9	ENABLE (DISABLE) PORT_COMMAND
Command 10	ENABLE (DISABLE) REPLY
Command 11	ENABLE (DISABLE) TRANSFER_VERIFICATION
Command 12	ENABLE (DISABLE) VMS_PLUS
Command 13	EXIT
Command 14	FTP
Command 15	FTP
Command 16	GET
Command 17	HELP
Command 18	LOGIN
Command 19	PUT
Command 20	QUOTE
Command 21	RENAME
Command 22	SET DEFAULT
Command 23	SET ERROR_LEVEL
Command 24	SET TYPE
Command 25	SHOW DEFAULT
Command 26	SHOW STATUS
Command 27	SPAWN
Command 28	VIEW
Chapter 3
3	Using Remote (R) Commands
3.1	Providing Account and Password Information
3.1.1	Quotation Marks
3.1.2	Examples
3.2	Specifying Qualifiers
3.3	Obtaining Online Help
3.4	Copying Files with RCP
3.4.1	Example RCP Commands
3.5	Starting a Remote Login Session with RLOGIN
3.5.1	Logging Out
3.5.2	Example RLOGIN Sessions
3.6	Issuing a Remote Command with RSH
3.6.1	Quotation Marks in Commands
3.6.2	Interrupting a Command's Execution
3.6.3	Example RSH Commands
3.7	Issuing a Remote Command with a Password (REXEC Feature)
3.7.1	Example REXEC Use
3.8	Command Descriptions
Command 29	RCP
Command 30	REXEC
Command 31	RLOGIN
Command 32	RSH
Chapter 4
4	Establishing Network Terminal Sessions Using TELNET/TN3270
4.1	Typing TELNET/TN3270 Commands
4.1.1	DCL and UNIX Command Formats
4.1.2	Quotation Marks
4.2	Obtaining Online Help
4.3	Starting TELNET and TN3270
4.4	Exiting TELNET and TN3270
4.5	Keeping a Log of Your TELNET Session
4.6	Command Procedures
4.6.1	Starting TELNET/TN3270
4.6.2	Initialization Command Files
4.7	Toggling Between the Remote Host and Local TELNET/TN3270
4.8	Suspending TELNET to Return to the Local DCL Prompt
4.9	Multiple Sessions
4.9.1	Toggling Between Open Sessions
4.9.2	Displaying Session Information
4.10	Customizing TELNET/TN3270 Transmissions, Control Characters, and Displays
4.11	Sending Commands to the Connected Remote Host
4.12	IBM 3270 Model Terminal Emulation (TN3270)
4.12.1	Supported IBM Terminal Models
4.12.2	Setting Up Your PC or Terminal for IBM 3270 Terminal Emulation
4.12.2.1	VT200-Series Terminal Setup
4.12.2.2	VT100-Series Terminal Setup
4.12.3	Starting and Exiting from TN3270
4.12.4	Clearing Error Messages
4.12.5	Recording Sessions
4.12.6	Online Help
4.12.7	If the Keyboard Locks
4.12.8	Keyboard Functions
4.12.8.0.1	Associated Documentation
4.12.9	Redefining Your Keyboard
4.12.9.0.1	Functions You Can Redefine
4.12.9.0.2	Keys You Can Define
4.12.9.0.3	Keys You Cannot Define
4.12.9.0.4	Redefining Keys
4.12.9.0.5	Creating a Key Definition File
4.12.9.0.6	Interactive Definitions: DEF KEY Function
4.12.9.1	TN3270 Problem Solving
4.12.10	Debugging Application Programs Using the IBM 3270 Model Terminal Emulator
4.12.10.0.1	Entering and Exiting Visible Attribute Mode
4.12.10.0.2	Visible Attribute Mode Displays
4.13	Command Descriptions
Command 33	CONNECT
Command 34	BIND_SESSION
Command 35	CREATE_SESSION
Command 36	DELETE_SESSION
Command 37	DISCONNECT
Command 38	ENABLE (DISABLE) AUTOFLUSH
Command 39	ENABLE (DISABLE) AUTOSYNCH
Command 40	ENABLE (DISABLE) BINARY
Command 41	ENABLE (DISABLE) CRLF
Command 42	ENABLE (DISABLE) CRMOD
Command 43	ENABLE (DISABLE) DEBUG
Command 44	ENABLE (DISABLE) LOCAL_CHARS
Command 45	ENABLE (DISABLE) OPTIONS_VIEW
Command 46	EXIT
Command 47	HELP
Command 48	RESUME
Command 49	SEND AO
Command 50	SEND AYT
Command 51	SEND BRK
Command 52	SEND EC
Command 53	SEND EL
Command 54	SEND GA
Command 55	SEND IP
Command 56	SEND NOP
Command 57	SEND SYNCH
Command 58	SET ECHO
Command 59	SET ERASE
Command 60	SET ESCAPE
Command 61	SET FLUSHOUTPUT
Command 62	SET INTERRUPT
Command 63	SET KILL
Command 64	SET MODE
Command 65	SET QUIT
Command 66	SET TERMINAL
Command 67	SHOW DEVICE
Command 68	SHOW PARAMETERS
Command 69	SHOW SESSION
Command 70	SHOW STATUS
Command 71	SPAWN
Command 72	TELNET
Command 73	TN3270
Command 74	UNBIND_SESSION

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