The PIAF Put Command
The PIAF Put Command
- PUT
- The user requests the transfer of a local dataset to the PIAF disks
- (He may also have prestaged and PUT a production dataset from CORE, over the FDDI link to piaf1)
- He will refer to this dataset using the //piaf/ prefix in commands
- The Server receives the PUT request and uses the Disk Pool Manager (DPM) to get an internal file stub name (sfget)
- The DPM allocates round-robin the next free disk with sufficient space in the PIAF disk pool
- The file is copied by the Server (via the socket with the Client) to the stub created by sfget
- The copy uses large buffers, and is more efficient than ftp ...