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Old 02-18-2009
missing data in FTP file

Hello - I am FTPing file from remote unix box to my unix box.

I am FTPing file around 2AM. some time, the complete fle is not ftping.. I am missing data in the FTP file. It happens few times in a month. Whenever, i miss the data, the file size is always 60106. The actual file size is not that big. What could be the reason.... Any help is highly appreciated...
# 2  
Old 02-19-2009
are both the unix box are of same flavor, i mean redhat linux, suse like that. ?
# 3  
Old 02-20-2009
They are same unix flavour.. We are ftping several files from that box. I have only problem on specific extract file...


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Originally Posted by ynilesh
are both the unix box are of same flavor, i mean redhat linux, suse like that. ?
# 4  
Old 02-20-2009
Try setting the transport mode to bin. Binary.

If this is a dialup line there may be noise causing problems. It may also be that your source file has holes in it - if you know what those are.
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Old 02-22-2009
Yes. I already set the transport mode to binary. Thanks
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