Download Client Access for UNIX User`s Guide

Client Access for UNIX User's Guide
Files - This listbox shows all of the files in the selected directory.
X Window: Use the scroll bars to see more files. Click on the file you want to copy to the AS/400.
Character-oriented terminal: Tab to listbox, use Arrow keys to scroll to a file name, press Return
to select.
Copy - Select to copy the selected file to the target system.
X Window: Click on the Copy button.
Character-oriented terminal: Tab to Copy at bottom of screen and press Return.
ATTENTION: Make sure the target list box is set to the directory you want.
The source file is copied with the same name as the target unless Prompting is selected.
Binary, Text - You can transfer a file in either binary format or text format.
X Window: Click on Binary or Text.
Character-oriented terminal: Select Binary and Text transfer in the Options Menu.
Prompting - If selected, the system checks if a file by the same name is on
the target system. If so, you are prompted to overwrite or rename the file. If
Prompting is not checked, the target file is given the same name as the
source file.
X Window: Click on Prompting.
Character-oriented terminal: Select Prompting in the Options Menu to rename a file being copied.
See also
File Transfer User Interface
File Transfer Menu Commands
File Transfer Toolbar
File Transfer Technical Information
File Transfer Technical Information
This section contains important technical details about StarQuest Client Access for UNIX OS file transfers
that you should review. Refer to the IBM AS/400 reference manuals for definitions of technical terms and
detailed information. File Transfer utilizes two file systems:
QSYS File System
QDLS and QOPENSYS File Systems
Each system is described below.
QSYS File System
File Transfer supports the upload and download of the following types of files: Source Physical Files (SPF)
and Database (DB) Files. These files are converted from ASCII to EBCDIC when uploaded and from
EBCDIC to ASCII when downloaded.
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