The following types of MPE/iX files can be transferred to
a remote host using FTP.
Standard MPE files, with fixed, variable, or bytestream format,
and either binary or ASCII data types.
In addition, the latest enhancemnets enable the transfer of
the following types of non-standard types between two HP 3000 machines.
Both the FTP server and the client must be running the latest version.
Circular files
Message files
RIO files
CM KSAM files
NM KSAM files
HPSPOOL files
Of these, SPOOL files are transferred as fixed ASCII files.
The above non-standard file transfers are not possible between an
MPE and an non-MPE system. However, SPOOL files can be transferred
as fixed ASCII files from an MPE to a non-MPE system.
The following MPE/iX file type cannot be transferred with
FTP.
HFS (Hierarchical File System) directories
In addition, undefined (U) record format files cannot be transferred.
