1. Applications Upgrade Guide for IBM i with DB2 for IBM i
  2. Setting up FTP on the IBM i

Setting up FTP on the IBM i

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  1. Use the AS\400 Operations Navigator to open your IBM i machine node and navigate to Network > Servers > TCP\IP.
  2. If the DDM server is not already started, you can manually start it using the Operations Navigator. In the right-hand pane of the Operations Navigator, in the Server Name column, highlight DDM, right-click, and choose Start.
  3. Configure the FTP server. In the right-hand pane of the Operations Navigator, in the Server Name column, highlight the FTP server, right click, and choose Properties.
  4. On FTP Properties, select the Initial Formats tab.
  5. With the Initial Formats tab selected, ensure the following checkboxes are enabled:
    • File naming format - Path
    • Working directory - User's home directory
    • File listing format - UNIX listing format
  6. Click OK to save the changes and exit the FTP Properties.