how to connect to mainframe thru VB code

mundul333 · New User Joined: 28 Nov 2005 Posts: 9 Location: mumbai

Hi ,
I want to make a code in VB thru which i can connect to mainframe and then do a FTP to the mainframe system.
Is it possible to do that ?
if so then how can this be done ?

dick scherrer · Posted: Wed Jun 04, 2008 7:47 pm Post subject:

Hello,

dick scherrer · Posted: Wed Jun 04, 2008 7:50 pm Post subject:

Hello,

To clarify a bit. . .

You would not connect to the "mainframe" from your code.

You would connect to an ftp service that happened to be running on a mainframe. Done correctly, the code would connect to ftp on a mainframe or a unix system or a win-based system.