Any reason you can't install an app on the FTP server? That way you could use the FileSystemWatcher instead of trying to mimic it.
On 11/8/05, Falls, Travis D (HTSC, CASD) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have written an application creatively named FileWatcher that uses the > FileSystemWatcher functions to pull files in and start automation once > received. We have an FTP server sitting in a DMZ with all Microsoft netbios > ports off for security. I need to mimic the FileSystemWatcher functionality > on this FTP server. The only thing I can think of is writing an application > that logs into an FTP server, checks all the directories, logs off, sleeps > for say 30 seconds and does it again. I know this isn't a good way to solve > this. I was wondering if any of you smart peeps out there have a better > idea. I hope you do since the way I described sounded like a train wreck > waiting to happen to me. > > Travis D. Falls | Consultant RAFT.Net IT | 860.547.4070 | [EMAIL > PROTECTED] > > > ************************************************************************* > This communication, including attachments, is > for the exclusive use of addressee and may contain proprietary, > confidential and/or privileged information. If you are not the intended > recipient, any use, copying, disclosure, dissemination or distribution is > strictly prohibited. If you are not the intended recipient, please notify > the sender immediately by return e-mail, delete this communication and > destroy all copies. > ************************************************************************* > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > -- Dean Fiala Very Practical Software, Inc http://www.vpsw.com ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Get Bzzzy! (real tools to help you find a job). Welcome to the Sweet Life. http://us.click.yahoo.com/A77XvD/vlQLAA/TtwFAA/saFolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AspNetAnyQuestionIsOk/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
