On Wed, Jun 21, 2000 at 07:17:26AM +0100, Robert de Bath wrote:
> It sends this ...
>
> ---- Connecting to 18.225.0.24 (18.225.0.24) port 70
> <--- 530-Sorry, there are too many users logged in right now. Try back later.
> <--- 530 Login incorrect.
>
> And lftp sees the 'Login incorrect' ... byeee
>
> Also some people are rather irritating in that if they take the server
> down for maintenance they actually change the password rather that just
> rejecting connections. So again lftp drop out without retrying.
>
> My suggestion is another retry timer (just a simple one) that defaults to
> 'dont retry' and is triggered for all those failure conditions that would
> normally make lftp stop retrying.
Ok, I'll try to add yet another workaround for lousy ftp servers.
--
Alexander.