> > >What I may do is to have a button like "Validate host / userid / >password" so that the user can click that and attempt to connect to the >host using the given userid and password. If the logon fails, I'll >report that to the user. If the user doesn't want to valid at that time, >then it is his problem if the ftp fails later on. That's what I'm trying >to avoid. > >--
If that validation fails it still counts as a strike against the number of invalid attempts. An easy way to get the userid revoked. You know how impatient clickers are, they can click quicker than your application can respond. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html

