> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rick Troth [mailto:[email protected]]
>
> On 09/23/2013 09:57 AM, Chase, John wrote:
> > We changed it to "permissive" in the SELinux config file and rebooted.
> > Same error "425 Failed to
> establish connection" continues. Remote colleague hasn't logged in yet
> today, but I've asked which
> FTP client he's using (WinFTP or Bluezone).
Remote colleague has logged in; said he "just typed ftp" in the command prompt
window on Win 7. I suggested he try our Bluezone ftp client or upload the .tar
file to z/OS and try the z/OS ftp client.
> FYI, there are other tools besides FTP.
>
> You may be forced to use FTP for this user/customer. But if something else
> gets him working, then his
> basic need being met, one would think he'd be happy. Other options include:
> HTTP, SMTP, SCP, and
> (excuse the self promotion) UFT.
>
> Also ... can YOU hit the server in question via FTP? ...
Yes. Using the Bluezone ftp client, I can log in and upload files to my home
directory. But I'm in the office today (that shouldn't make any difference).
Tomorrow he will be in the office and I will be working from home.
> ... Don't rely solely on his report. Confirm that
> FTP is working from your own perspective.
> I recommend that you change things up to diagnose the problem. Your
> location, your PC/workstation,
> and a different FTP client ... are all ways to attack the problem from
> different angles. It helps.
Indeed. He's been quiet for the past few minutes -- maybe that's a "good sign"?
-jc-
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