Re: FTP Question

To troubleshoot, Ping from AS/400 to the Mainframe and vise versa.


----- Original Message -----
From: "Dr Syd Nicholson" <sydnic@ccs400.com>
To: <midrange-l@midrange.com>
Sent: Wednesday, April 10, 2002 5:55 PM
Subject: Re: FTP Question


> I recommend that you use the NETSTAT command on the 400 to determine if
> the connection is available.
>
> Use option 1 to see if the interface is active. If not it can be started
> with option 9 (assuming TCP has been started).
> Use option 3 to see if the port is open. If the port is not in the list,
> FTP is not active for some reason.
>
> If FTP is not active try the command STRTCPSVR *FTP and see if it
> starts. If not review the job log of the FTP server job to try and
> determine why it can't start.
>
> Hope this helps
> Syd Nicholson
>
>
> Rich_Weislak@mhsnr.org wrote:
>
> >We are having problem Ftp'ing from our mainframe IBM390 to the AS400,
when
> >the job get submitted from the mainframe it sit there trying to connect
for
> >5 minutes and then it time out.  This was working find yesterday, but one
> >of our programmer accidentally took FTP down it the middle of the day
> >yesterday and , I believe that we started FTP normally but is there more
> >job to start, or could port 21 (with is up it trying to connect to)
> > be damage.  Any suggestion will be helpful.
> >
> >Thanks....
> >
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