Re: FTP (replace Not working as expected

["Patrick Townsend" <patownsend@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Booth,

The IBM FTP client should issue an error if the file already exists unless
you specify the (Replace parameter. Are you using the IBM FTP client?

Patrick


----- Original Message -----
From: "Booth Martin" <booth@MartinVT.com>
To: <midrange-l@midrange.com>
Sent: Monday, April 08, 2002 8:06 AM
Subject: FTP (replace Not working as expected


> Here's the log of an FTP session:
>
> "> get lastTransfer.txt WEBINQ1 (REPLACE
> 227 Entering Passive Mode (216,114,155,110,11,198)
> 150 Opening connection (1244222 bytes)
> 226 Transfer complete
> 1246003 bytes transferred in 56.050 seconds. Transfer rate 22.230
>  KB/sec."
>
> I am expecting this command to replace the data in the physical file
WEBINQ1
> but it appears to be appending records.  Any idea what I am missing?
>
>
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