The FTP SMF Log provides details on completed FTPs. The data for this report is from the SMF exit. Data is provided for both FTP Client and FTP Server. An FTP Client is a Host who receives FTPs from a PC. An FTP Server is a Host who sends FTPs to a PC.
Filter the data to view only the desired FTPs. In the FTP SMF Log Filter screen below, the user has selected Include Both in order to view both FTP Servers and FTP Clients.
You may set any or all filters described below to choose only the data you want to see:
Start Date |
Select FROM this date of transmission (mm/dd/yyyy) |
Start Time |
Select FROM this time of transmission (hh:mm:ss) |
End Date |
Select TO this date of transmission (mm/dd/yyyy) |
End Time |
Select TO this time of transmission (hh:mm:ss) |
Address |
Select records only for this IP address |
Foreign Port |
Select records only for this remote port number |
FTP Subcommand |
Select records only for this type of FTP subcommand. Valid subcommands include: STOR, REN, DELE, etc. |
Return Code |
Select records only for this return code |
User ID |
Select records only for this User ID |
Data Set Name |
Select records only for this data set name |
Include FTP
Server/Client/ |
Include records for only FTP Servers, only FTP Clients, or both. FTP Server: data set is sent TO a remote IP address from a Host (Host acts as Server) FTP Client: data set is received by a Host FROM a remote IP address (Host acts as Client) |
Access the FTP SMF Log by clicking the FTP SMF Log hyperlink under FTP in the SessionLog tab, entering relevant data in the FTP SMF Log Filter screen, and clicking the Submit button.
In the FTP SMF Log below, the user selected “Include Both” on the Filter Page and the Log displays both FTP Server and FTP Client data.
Figure 66. FTP SMF Log – Main Panel
The fields on this report are:
FTP Reports (Server and Client) |
|
Count |
An Index number for each set of data. |
Date |
Start date of transmission (mm/dd/yyyy) |
Start /End Time |
Start/End time of transmission (hh:mm:ss) |
Address |
Remote IP address |
Foreign Port |
Remote port number |
User ID |
Local User ID |
Remote User ID |
Remote User ID. This field displays only in the FTP Clients table. |
Data Mode |
May be Stream, Block or Compressed |
Data Format |
Format of the data: ASCII or EBCDIC |
Data Set Type |
May be: PDS, Sequential or Hierarchical File System |
Total Bytes |
Byte count of transmission |
Return Code |
Numeric return code sent to this FTP client/server |
Description |
Translation of numeric return code sent to this FTP client/server |
Data Set Name |
Name of the data set transferred |
Member |
PDS member name -- available only for FTP Server records |
Abnormal End |
ABEND information – available only for FTP Server records |
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