Re: FTP hangs?

2014-11-26 Thread Elardus Engelbrecht
Ok, ok, ok, I hate to post twice, but here goes... ;-) Phil, more diagnostics things you can review: What version of z/OS are you using? Are you using IBM's TCP/IP software or another vendor's package? DATACTTIME FIFOIOTIME Insert/remove TRACE and DEBUG statements. Check your PROGxx parmlib

Re: FTP hangs?

2014-11-26 Thread Barry Merrill
, November 26, 2014 12:31 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: FTP hangs? Maybe you could try to use the FTP PASV command. If you are using perl for the FTP, try set (export) FTP_PASSIVE=1 to see it if helps. From experience, corporate managed firewalls can get in the way. I have been

Re: FTP hangs?

2014-11-26 Thread Kirk Wolf
Phil, We also use IBM z/OS RDP, and although I haven't seen FTP hangs, I have noticed that when uploading lots of files that there are commonly errors that require retry. We found that if using the Ant FTP task, that setting retriesAllowed fixed the problem. I would suggest that you see

FTP hangs?

2014-11-25 Thread Phil Smith
Like many companies, we use a z/OS guest at IBM Dallas for our testing. We also cross-compile our source on Windows, using the Dignus compiler. Obviously, this results in lots of FTPing bits from our systems to Dallas. Moreover, we do tons of automated testing submitting jobs and gathering

Re: FTP hangs?

2014-11-25 Thread Don Poitras
I'd try running a packet trace on the server side. There are lots of FTP try again errors (4xx) and lots of clients just don't handle them very well. In article 84bccd71182f0046bcd2fb054fe5237917adfc6...@hqmailsvr02.voltage.com you wrote: Like many companies, we use a z/OS guest at IBM Dallas

Re: FTP hangs?

2014-11-25 Thread Gord Tomlin
On 2014-11-25 13:47, Phil Smith wrote: Like many companies, we use a z/OS guest at IBM Dallas for our testing. We also cross-compile our source on Windows, using the Dignus compiler. Obviously, this results in lots of FTPing bits from our systems to Dallas. Moreover, we do tons of automated

Re: FTP hangs?

2014-11-25 Thread Webster, Chris
: FTP hangs? On 2014-11-25 13:47, Phil Smith wrote: Like many companies, we use a z/OS guest at IBM Dallas for our testing. We also cross-compile our source on Windows, using the Dignus compiler. Obviously, this results in lots of FTPing bits from our systems to Dallas. Moreover, we do tons

Re: FTP hangs?

2014-11-25 Thread Elardus Engelbrecht
Phil Smith wrote: Moreover, we do tons of automated testing submitting jobs and gathering output directly to and from the JES queue with FILETYPE=JES. Usually this all works fine. Some days, however, are a disaster, with FTP hanging constantly, both during traditional file transfers and when