Re: Ftping large files w/o timing out

[Gqcy <gmufasa01@xxxxxxxxx>]

This doesn't answer the timeout problem directly but...
If when you save your objects
you set DTACPR (data compression) to *MEDIUM  or *HIGH you should get
very good "shrinkage" on the *SAVF size.
WARNING - Time to save will increase.





On 1/25/2013 10:02 AM, Terry Nonamaker wrote:
> Is there a way to ftp large files between local iseries/remote iSeries and
> not time out
>
> ...there are firewalls on each end
>
> ...so I don't know if it's the iSeries timing out or the windows firewall
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>
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> I have 2 *savf files I need to transfer on a regular basis
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> ..but the server always times out
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> I have changed the inactivity time to 0 on both ends to supposedly not time
> out
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> ..Not
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> I have used the TIME command in ftp to set it to high timeout values
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> ...and DEBUG T1/T2
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> ...Neither of those makes a difference either
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> One file is 3.94Gb and the other is 9.52Gb
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> I can do it from the windows server
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> ...and it does not timeout from there
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> But why can't I do it from the iSeries
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> Suggestions please
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> ..no amount of searching seems to help
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>
> Terry Nonamaker
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