Re: FTP Strange One - V5R1

["Jim Franz" <franz400@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

what release were you before?
do you have any ports restricted?
jim

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jeff Crosby" <jlcrosby@DILGARDFOODS.COM>
To: <midrange-l@midrange.com>
Sent: Tuesday, June 25, 2002 8:52 AM
Subject: Re: FTP Strange One - V5R1


> jlcrosby@dilgardfoods.com wrote:
>
> >> Can anyone think of something that may have changed with V5R1 that
would
> >> cause almost random FTP failures?  Changing from V4R5 to V5R1 is the
> >> only thing different, so I'm presuming that is the first place to look.
>
> vhamberg@attbi.com wrote:
>
> > You COULD create an exe on the PC that runs the script
> > with output redirected to a .txt, then scan the file for
> > return codes.
> >
> > ftp host -s:script > output.txt
>
> I did this and finally got a failure.  The FTP log has this:
>
> FTP - File Transfer Program 2.09 (960320)
> Copyright (c) 1995-1996 Network TeleSystems, Inc.  All rights reserved.
>
> Connected to as400.dilgard.com
> FROM HOST: 220-QTCP at DILGARD.
> FROM HOST: 220 Connection will close if idle more than 5 minutes.
> FROM HOST: 331 Enter password.
> FROM HOST: 230 SPSORDERS logged on.
> FTP>cd /sps
>
> FROM HOST: 250-NAMEFMT set to 1.
> FROM HOST: 250 "/sps" is current directory.
> FTP>cd download
>
> FROM HOST: 250 "/sps/download" is current directory.
> FTP>delete total.dat
>
> FROM HOST: 250  Deleted file /sps/download/total.dat
> FTP>cd /sps
>
> FROM HOST: 250 "/sps" is current directory.
> FTP>cd upload
>
> FROM HOST: 250 "/sps/upload" is current directory.
> FTP>prompt off
>
> Prompting for mget, mput and mdelete is off
> FTP>put torder.dat
>
> 504 Privileged port not allowed on PORT subcommand.
> Could not open data connection to remote host (Connection refused)
> FTP>quote rcmd SBMJOB CMD(SPS800) JOB(SPS800) JOBQ(QCTL)
>
> 250 Command SBMJOB CMD(SPS800) JOB(SPS800) JOBQ(QCTL) successful.
> FTP>bye
>
> 221 QUIT subcommand received.
>
> Note the "504 Privileged port not allowed on PORT subcommand."  Is this
> something that entering passive mode at the PC would fix?  Is that a
> SENDPASV command?  This problem only started when I loaded V5R1.
>
> Thanks.
>
> --
> Jeff Crosby
> Dilgard Frozen Foods, Inc.
> P.O. Box 13369
> Ft. Wayne, IN 46868-3369
> 260-422-7531
>
> The opinions expressed are my own and not necessarily
> the opinion of my company.  Unless I say so.
>
>
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