>
>
>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.

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