RE: FTP REMOTE COMMAND timing out under Windows 2000

["Phil" <sublime78ska@xxxxxxxxx>]

Could the ftp timeout affect it?

It's the INACTTIMO parm on the CHGFTPA command.

Phil

> -----Original Message-----
> From: midrange-l-admin@midrange.com
> [mailto:midrange-l-admin@midrange.com]On Behalf Of Klein, Ron
> Sent: Monday, August 27, 2001 1:24 PM
> To: ''MIDRANGE-L'
> Subject: FTP REMOTE COMMAND timing out under Windows 2000
>
>
> Hi All,
>
> We have been using FTP QUOTE RCMD to run programs on the AS/400
> from the PC.
> Our FTP script consists of several steps ...
>
>       QUOTE RCMD ADDLIBLE
>       QUOTE RCMD CHGDTAARA
>       QUOTE RCMD AA317D
>       GET datafile
>
> AA317D runs a COBOL program that prepares the datafile.   Under Windows
> 95/98/NT this worked very well.  But under Windows 2000, we receive
> CONNECTION CLOSED BY REMOTE HOST if the remote command  AA317D runs longer
> than 60 seconds.   We called Microsoft and was told this is an
> AS.400 issue.
> Somehow we need to send packets back so that we don't time out.   Runtime
> exceeds 60 seconds when there is a large amount of data to prepare and the
> server is already taxed.  How do we send packets back?  SNDPGMMSG didn't
> work.
>
>
> Thanks
> Ron
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