RE: FTP Questions/Problems

To: midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: Re: FTP Questions/Problems> From: rob@xxxxxxxxx> Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2008 11:22:21 -0400> > Good point Charles.> Also, from the command line he can type in> NSLOOKUP MYCOMPANY.COM> and he should get something back like:> Server: gdsdns.dekko-1 > Address: 10.10.4.250 > > Nonauthoritative answer: > Name: MYCOMPANY.COM > Address: 208.239.76.34 > > Press ENTER to end terminal session.> > > On my system 10.10.4.250 is one of the entries in CFGTCP option 12.> > Rob Berendt> -- > Group Dekko Services, LLC> Dept 01.073> Dock 108> 6928N 400E> Kendallville, IN 46755> http://www.dekko.com> > > > > > "Charles Wilt" <charles.wilt@xxxxxxxxx> > Sent by: midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx> 08/20/2008 11:09 AM> Please respond to> Midrange Systems Technical Discussion <midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx>> > > To> "Midrange Systems Technical Discussion" <midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx>> cc> > Subject> Re: FTP Questions/Problems> > > > > > > Everybody else has helped with the actual transfer problem.> > Let me help with the name.> > The only reason that you wouldn't be able to use> office.thiscompany.com instead of the IP address is that or DNS> environment isn't correct. Possibly your iSeries isn't configure to> use it?> > GO CFGTCP> > Option 12 - TCP/IP Change Domain information> > Do you have DNS servers specified?> > > HTH,> Charles> > On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 9:29 AM, Chuck Lewis> <chuck.lewis@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:> > Hi Folks,> >> > I automated an iSeries FTP job years ago here. I have a CL that FTP's a> > file to a Credit service and it's worked fine for years.> >> > I got a request to FTP a file from the iSeries to a customer and can't> > get it to work this way.> >> > If I go to a Command Box I can.> >> > First problems is they gave me an actual name - office.thiscompany.com> > and the iSeries does not like that. If I change it to the actual IP> > address it works as far as logging in OK but fails on the Put:> >> > 0001.00 Output redirected to a file.> > 0002.00 Input read from specified override file.> > 0003.00 Connecting to remote host xx.xxx.xxx.xxx using port 21.> > 0004.00 220 Microsoft FTP Service> > 0005.00 Enter login ID (chuck):> > 0006.00 331 Password required for "user id".> > 0007.00 230 User "user ID" logged in.> > 0008.00 Windows_NT> > 0009.00 Enter an FTP subcommand.> > 0010.00 > put iSeriesLib/iSeriesFile> > 0011.00 No response received from FTP server.> > 0012.00 No response from remote host; all connections closed.> > 0013.00 Unable to setup for an active data connection to the server,> > reason code 2.> > 0014.00 Enter an FTP subcommand.> > 0015.00 > quit> >> > They asked if we could use PASV FTP but I don't think the iSeries> > support that does it ?> >> > And they did mention that:> >> > "You probably need to switch into PASV mode as we're behind a NAT device> > where active FTP doesn't work well."> >> > Any ideas ?> >> > Thanks !> >> > Chuck> > --> > This is the Midrange Systems Technical Discussion (MIDRANGE-L) mailing > list> > To post a message email: MIDRANGE-L@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or change list options,> > visit: http://lists.midrange.com/mailman/listinfo/midrange-l> > or email: MIDRANGE-L-request@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > Before posting, please take a moment to review the archives> > at http://archive.midrange.com/midrange-l.> >> >> > > > -- > Charles Wilt> --> Software Engineer> CINTAS Corp.> -- > This is the Midrange Systems Technical Discussion (MIDRANGE-L) mailing > list> To post a message email: MIDRANGE-L@xxxxxxxxxxxx> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or change list options,> visit: http://lists.midrange.com/mailman/listinfo/midrange-l> or email: MIDRANGE-L-request@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Before posting, please take a moment to review the archives> at http://archive.midrange.com/midrange-l.> > > -- > This is the Midrange Systems Technical Discussion (MIDRANGE-L) mailing list> To post a message email: MIDRANGE-L@xxxxxxxxxxxx> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or change list options,> visit: http://lists.midrange.com/mailman/listinfo/midrange-l> or email: MIDRANGE-L-request@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Before posting, please take a moment to review the archives> at http://archive.midrange.com/midrange-l.>