On Fri, 11 Sep 1998, Jon Lewis wrote:
> Date: Fri, 11 Sep 1998 02:35:58 -0400 (EDT)
> From: Jon Lewis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: Eric Trimmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: some files WILL NOT transfer
>
> On Thu, 10 Sep 1998, Eric Trimmer wrote:
>
> > For example; I tried several times to download x-win410.exe from
> > ftp.starnet.com to my system. On every try it stalled indefinately at 74280
> > bytes (it's a 4 meg file). So I telneted to school, downloaded from
> > ftp.starnet.com to school. And it transfered just fine. So I then tried
> > transferring the file "at school to home" and "at home from school" each
> > several times. And on every try it stalled at exactly 74280 !
> > Has anyone else experienced this same problem; and did they find a solution?
>
> Yes. I've seen exactly this happen when data was being passed over a
> misconfigured circuit...i.e. FTP transfers were hanging on bit patterns
> like 010101 when they crossed a T3 where the circuit had incorrectly been
> provisioned as channelized T3. Perhaps your provider for home has a
> circuit problem.
>
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I'll have to check into that. After I double and triple check my end
(some else suggested I look into the asyncmap option of ppp). And then I'll
have to politely ask my provider ? :)
Thanks,
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