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Old 04-24-2010
RCP command timed out

I HAVE A PERL SCRIPT WHICH RCP files from one server to another. The script is not having any issues for years and it is running for more than 3 years . Last week it had failed with error "Command timed out " error. Please help me out
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Old 04-25-2010
Is it under cron control ?
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Old 04-25-2010
Check if the network or the remote server was down.
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Old 04-25-2010
No it is not under cron control. I tried to manually RCP and it it successful.

Please let me know if the size of the file that is getting RCP'ed matters

---------- Post updated at 12:15 PM ---------- Previous update was at 12:13 PM ----------

no it is not under control of cron. Manually rcp was successful. ALso the file sixewhich gets rcped is large ...does it matters ?
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