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Subject:Re: FTP in Thread
Posted by:"sham" (shamre..@inspirationmatters.com)
Date:Sat, 15 Apr 2006 14:40:20

Hi Guillem,

I did try with higher a higher readTimeOut value (above 60000) but I got the
same problem.

I am testing locally and switched off all firewalls. Still the same problem.

Sham.


"Guillem" <guillemvicens-nospam@clubgreenoasis.com> wrote in message
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> sham wrote:
>
>> Hi Martin,
>>
>> Any more ideas on the problem?
>>
>> Sham.
>>
>
> Hi sham,
>
> I had a look at the code and can't find anything unusual but one thing,
> the ReadTimeOut property value.
>
> Just to be sure, did you try with a higher value than 5000? Keep in
> mind that FTP uses 2 connections and has a bigger overhead as for
> example HTTP or TCP/IP itself. In fact, using 60000 is not a bad idea
> at all.
>
> The other question you did not answer is if there is any active
> firewall around. If it is so, it will surely mess with your FTP app
> unless you give your apps rights to transfer. FTP protocol is *not*
> firewall-friendly.
>
> --
> Best regards :)
>
> Guillem Vicens Meier
> Dep. Informatica Green Service S.A.
> www.clubgreenoasis.com
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